AWS News: Lambda Web Functions
This week, AWS have announced Lambda Web Functions, which, after fighting with Amplify for the last few years, made me drop what I was doing and have a play.
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Make The Internet Fun Again
I was thinking the other day how much I missed StumbleUpon.
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Sunk Cost Fallacy as a Feature
The other week I came across the concept of Fuben-Eki, which roughly translates as the “benefit of inconvenience”. Initially I thought it sounds like one of those ancient Japanese philosophies that has been tidied up for LinkedIn and eagerly scrolled down to the comments to see the ‘Engagement’ but it is apparently a relatively recent system-design concept. Hiroshi Kawakami described it as looking for benefits that can only be gained through inconvenience: value that sits outside the usual axes of efficiency and functionality.
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¡Hola, soy DORA. Why hasn’t AI improved my metrics?
I’m often asked about AI stuff as the rest of my blog might suggest. The world is currently scrambling around for how and where AI best accelerates delivery of software programmes, but I still don’t think there is one solution - similar to what happens when you ask any two people how Jira should be used to be fair.
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JPEG Compression, but for Thought: AI as Clear-Text Encryption
There seems to be a current trend happening corporate and professional communications - looking at you LinkedIn - where people write bullet points and have AI tools expand on it.
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