Jeff Grigg

@JeffGrigg
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agile software developer of several decades

searchable at https://www.tootfinder.ch/

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Meanwhile in DevOps No.63

A tribute to xkcd.

#DevOps

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For self-funding learners: a hands-on introduction to Test-Driven Development. Live, instructor-led 2-hour workshop out of office hours. April 7 or 11. £99 + UK VAT. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/codemanship/2131015

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AI rapidly increases speed of the first 90% of software development. But still, you’ll have to do the remaining 90% yourself.
Google Just Patented The End Of Your Website

A newly granted Google patent could let the search giant replace your brand's landing page with an AI-generated version you have no control over and only your buyers see.

Forbes
i love that we went from "zero trust" as a fundamental buzzword to "trust autonomous nondeterministic agents everywhere in your stack"
If you have an iPhone, today is a good day to make sure you are running the latest software. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/23/someone-has-publicly-leaked-an-exploit-kit-that-can-hack-millions-of-iphones/
Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones | TechCrunch

Leaked "DarkSword" exploits published to GitHub allow hackers and cybercriminals to target iPhone users running old versions of iOS with spyware, according to cybersecurity researchers.

TechCrunch
“That sounds harsh, but it’s true. When you ask someone “what do you think?” without sharing what you think, you’re not collaborating, but more like outsourcing?”
https://terriblesoftware.org/2026/02/02/why-am-i-doing-the-thinking-for-you/
Why Am I Doing the Thinking for You?

‘What do you think?’ without a position isn’t a question — it’s a task assignment. State your opinion first. Let people react to something concrete.

Terrible Software

Dear followers and "fellow kids,"

In hopes of landing an interesting and fulfilling gig next, I just wanted to let you know that I'm ready for new assignments. Preferably helping companies with digital transformations that keep people at the centre. My 25 years of experience in the IT industry have taught me one essential thing: efficiency and quality are achieved only when happy people work closely together, within and across teams in the whole enterprise.
#SocioTechnical #OrgDesign #SystemsThinking
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