PinnedhubbertsmithTech Leadership “Fail”The brief … True story. a VP of stuff at a large Silicon Valley tech business, stands in front of an all hands meeting and with a straight…3 min read·Apr 10, 2022--1--1
hubbertsmithMeetings … for the greater goodThe greater good, as I see it, is working together to create something meaningful and significant. Emphasis on “working together”. Do…2 min read·May 27, 2023----
hubbertsmithPause AI … how about an alt? Simply flag vetted sources.Open letter (link below) from Elon and others suggesting a pause in AI. This premise is so ridiculous, it doesn’t deserve a response.1 min read·Mar 29, 2023--1--1
hubbertsmithInnovation dies.I posit — we deliver our best work when we *want* to; not when we are *forced/threatened* (think carrot and stick). Innovation dies in…2 min read·Mar 28, 2023----
hubbertsmithTHEM or YOU. It is about you.$YOU = folks impacted by tech-sector layoffs. $THEM = the people behind the tech-sector layoffs and the financial predicaments leading to…2 min read·Feb 19, 2023----
hubbertsmithI am wired to dislike Valentine’s DayOMG, I dislike Valentine’s day. Do I buy a card? Do I buy dinner? Do I buy flowers? All three? Two of the three? And these feel insincere…1 min read·Feb 6, 2023----
hubbertsmithUnderstanding LINUX drives, partitions, volumes, file systemsA unformatted disk drive is like a warehouse, like a big empty room.3 min read·Jan 22, 2023----
hubbertsmithI LOVE Brave Sync, here is how to fix itI write code (among other things) I use BRAVE because it syncs bookmarks across several computers I find it useful to hit a URL on one…1 min read·Jan 10, 2023----
hubbertsmithOur Primitive wiring collides with the modern workplaceWe have primitive wiring2 min read·Nov 18, 2022----
hubbertsmithGoogle Fiber customer service — how not to do itMy consumer internet went out. For TWO DAYS. OK, outages happen, what you do about it is what matters.1 min read·Sep 4, 2022----
