Managing organized complexity

In Time Management for System Administrators by Tom Limoncelli, there is advise against becoming extra specialized on a technology, since highly specific issues are to be solved by the vendor and not you.

The essay from lv1.sh starts with Twenty-five years with k and q.

Projecting the current trends, future software will consist of a synthetically generated code.

As a systems administrator I am used to stitching together other people’s code and systems to produce a working outcome within given constraints.

or What objecting to LLM agents teaches you about you (sometimes) There was a small positional game that I’ve wanted to implement for some years, long before the LLMs and their agents became a thing.

I see Open-weight AI models as a form of digital soft power.

I have a good friend who is into meshcore.

Thomas J.

One of the kids was watching Handy Manny and now I cannot stop thinking that LLM agents are like Handy Manny’s tools.

Ιστορία στην οποία συμμετέχουν εγώ, ο Theodore Dalamagas και ο Stelios Tzivakis.