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Over 5,000 tech enthusiasts attended the All Things Open conference in Raleigh, NC this week. The topics were rich: AI, IoT, devops, UXD, developer tools, burn-out, technical leadership… what an eclectic collection to choose from!

Exciting things are happening in the world of parallel programming. The organizers of IndyCode() invited me to share some updates with their audience this year. Thank you Ken Versaw, Lois Versaw, and the entire team of organizers for having me...

What do people do when they have a terabyte of data coming in every day? They ignore it, because they know there’s another terabyte coming in tomorrow. Pretty soon, they’ll be infinitely behind!~Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia The best humor...

Deep learning will eliminate many jobs that were once considered safe from automation. White collar, blue collar… every profession will feel the impact before the year 2039. Machines powered by artificial intelligence have excelled at games for decades. IBM’s Deep...

If you think you understand quantum mechanics, then you don’t understand quantum mechanics. ~Prof Richard Feynman, Caltech The Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum offers a blend of tech + business on Saturday mornings, roughly once per month. The February 2019 session featured...

Nerdy tattoos. That’s how one person described the laser-engraved symbols on my MacBook. Stickers are fine, but sometimes you want to try something new. Besides, lasers are cool! If you would like to laser-engrave your laptop, here’s a procedure that...