written by Claus

15 posts

The end of human software construction more radical than thought

It has been a bloody week in IT security - a massive flaw in PHP with remote code execution to any php-served resource at the http level forced much of the internet down for security updates. And this action was not alone - in the same week major flaws in the SSL …

The Only Moat is Money

So we've been hearing for months from the AI influencers that - "what the hell is happening in Europe??". "There are no frontier labs in Europe!!!". In fact in the link above, Ethan...

How to think like a product manager

The AI acceleration has given a lot of software orgs fairly dramatic balancing problems; the coding output is vastly higher - but that means that every other process in the life cycle of...

First software 3.5 model?

Potentially an exciting development in the world of AI - Typesafe AI with the oddly named Jev model - seems to be the first serious attempt at what I've previously called Software 3.5....

AI vs Math vs P vs NP

Now that the robots have started attacking the Clay Mathematics millenium problems it's interesting when they'll get to P vs NP - you might ask, when they'll take this interest in...

The end of AAAI

Amazon is ending Amazon Mechanical Turk which seems like a branding mistake of the same order as Google shutting down Google Reader and getting rid of the "I'm feeling lucky" button -...

Is software still a career?

A few months back I wrote a comment on LinkedIn to a young person who was giving up on learning to be a software professional - I suggested that it was to soon to give up on software -...