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The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey: I Trust AI More Than Most Humans

The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey:...

AI systems already outperform the average person in logic, humility, and basic coherence—yet our technophobia prevents us from acknowledging this.

The Stochastic Parrot vs. the Sophistic Monkey:...

AI systems already outperform the average person in logic, humility, and basic coherence—yet our technophobia prevents us from acknowledging this.

The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI

The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI

The AI bubble will likely burst. And when it does, only those who've built with foresight and integrity will survive the correction.

The Ten Commandments of Viability in AI

The AI bubble will likely burst. And when it does, only those who've built with foresight and integrity will survive the correction.

Scrum Is Done. Finished. History.

Scrum Is Done. Finished. History.

Scrum was the bullet train of work management—fast, revolutionary, and unstoppable. Now it's the family minivan blocking the left lane.

Scrum Is Done. Finished. History.

Scrum was the bullet train of work management—fast, revolutionary, and unstoppable. Now it's the family minivan blocking the left lane.

How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future

How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future

Stop crafting strategic plans for scenarios that will never materialize. Start building adaptable platforms instead.

How to Cope with Uncertainty About the Future

Stop crafting strategic plans for scenarios that will never materialize. Start building adaptable platforms instead.

Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks!

Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks!

Playbooks and frameworks are like lawyers. You don't need them until you've built something valuable.

Enough with the Playbooks and Frameworks!

Playbooks and frameworks are like lawyers. You don't need them until you've built something valuable.

Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates

Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates

Stop looking for job candidates with "experience." It's the people with experience who built those awful socio-technical systems in the first place.

Stop Hiring Experienced Candidates

Stop looking for job candidates with "experience." It's the people with experience who built those awful socio-technical systems in the first place.

Jurgen Appelo

"Maintenance is how the universe curbs productive people."