This site under reconstruction.
I’m pretty sure I’ve done a post about making mistakes, but since it’s been a while and since I’ve had two conversations with my boss about the topic, I think it’s time to revisit the topic of making mistakes because we see so many. There’s mistakes in grammar and spelling. There’s mistakes in keying in or…
This post is way different from the usual – way off the beaten path – but the incident this post references to still sticks in my mind, even after a couple of years. So I thought I would just comment on the incident. Every once in a while I will receive a notice that one…
In my last post, I mentioned that five years from now, a job as a programmer may not be a good job because everything mathematical and logic related is being automated. But I forgot to mention that even though programming knowledge may not get you a good job, you will still need to learn it….
During the past two weeks, I have encountered 2 articles that discusses the upcoming impact of artificial intelligence on the nature of work. In particular, both negates the common wisdom of learning STEM skills to inoculate you from the impact. Right now, someone is building a machine intelligence that will be able to do scientific…
I’m still on a book reading binge. This time it’s a book about what kind of skills we will need in the age of roboticization. About 2 years ago, I read Metaskills by Marty Neumeier. Fascinating book. He has so many gems in there. I did a series of posts on the book here. The…
These past two weeks, I spent a lot of time doing creative problem solving to get rid of empty tags in the ACA electronic submission file. Last year, I was able to submit my electronic file with a bunch of empty tags but this year, the government is not allowing the empty tags. So I…