Thought experiment: if an LLM were connected to a machine that could print chips and it were told to print two ASICs: a VHDL interpreter and a chip encoding some form of genetic algorithm. The first chip then tests out…
Allegedly it’s giving V for vendetta or witches hat. Maybe a wizards hat too? We are Helsuit:
I’ve been thinking for a few years now about what the simplest, least effort and most discuss-able interview process might be for technical people. ‘Technical people’ means anyone whose job it is to write code and build systems. What about…
It’s cold in London tonight: 4c [feels like 1c Imagine if that info was available on-suit? Since I’m (almost begrudgingly) awake, let’s have a stab at ‘a way’ – as they might say in Sunderland. Consider the following: That’s Helsuit.
Whilst searching for respected figures in my life to help me decide if SPC is an idea worth validating ‘in the wild’ or not, I remembered an exchange on LinkedIn, some years ago, I had with Ray Davies. Ray was…
Call sign: “sleeper-service”. Another first stab: Software (and some hardware): OS evaluation – perhaps Android 14 on Rpi 4 or 5? Cluster management for heterogeneous computing: k8s / docker swarm or similar Messaging core: MQTT / mosquitto Initial centralised…
And so, after absorbing a few different sorts of literature, here’s my first stab at a) ‘developing in the open’ and b) attempting to reconcile my software engineering practice with elements of philosophy. I give you draft 1 of the…
Sitting in Bridge Street Coffee in Chester, UK as a family bereavement takes place, I met a chef who was also a software developer. He mentioned, off hand, Pokemon and then mentioned, off hand, COBOL, that most business oriented of…
There’s a thing about recursive acronyms in the world of tech / software / general nerd-ery. Think GNU (GNU’s Not Unix) and PHP (PHP: Hypertext Processor). Or should I say general Ned-ery? At my current place of work, feedback is…
Fork at will! What is this about? Ditto + TICK = DitTICK. This may or may not roll off the tongue. Would have also accepted: TICKto This tutorial outlines a rough-and-not-ready end to end IoT solution that includes: Creating a…