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2026

  1. From punch cards to tell-n-code

    From punch cards to BASIC to a small army of coding agents: every step made the human-machine interface a little kinder. The latest jump is astonishing, but it is evolution, not revolution, and it still needs an engineer behind it.

    , Data

  2. More is different: my useless PhD just became relevant

    Twenty years after a doctorate in complex-systems modelling stopped being good dinner-party conversation, the word at its heart, emergence, has become the word of the decade in AI.

    , Data

2014

  1. Big data and the bottom-up malevolence

    Big data creates value only when it starts with the business problem, not the dataset.

    , Data

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