People tell me making software is different from manufacturing hardware. But reading 'ASML's Architects' (amazon.co.uk/ASMLs-architec…) shows there's nothing fundamentally different about these human endeavours. A 🧵 about DevOps, 80s style in manufacturing... 1/11

If you were designing a course for learning the shell that leverages Generative AI, how would you do it? What format would it take? How would the material differ?

"...and then..."

Who does desktop packaging well?

🤣 this shit is getting way too good.

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Fame at last! I've had a piece published in the Financial Times' FTAdviser section! It's a piece advising on how to 'help your firm adapt to change'. Enjoy! ftadviser.com/better-busines…

25 year old me: if I don't write this software, some other idiot will, and we don't want that. 49 year old me: if I don't write this software, some other idiot will, and I'm fine with that.

alol'd at my son's quote on seeing this: 'Needs immediate privatisation'

Found in my father in law's house, a whsmiths flyer for the zx81

Aachen's shop window game is still on point

10 Internet points for whoever can correctly identify the reference here. Being over 45 will help.

I think this comes under the heading of 'engineer spent much time analysing a decision which, to the outsider seems blindingly obvious'.

I'm giving bsky a try, as Twitter is now less vibrant than LinkedIn... bsky.app/profile/ianmie… If you're on there let me know here, or follow me and I'll follow back.

I've moved over to bsky. Aif you want to see my 'too hot for linkedin' posts follow me at: bsky.app/profile/ianmie…

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