"Nobody's doing what we're doing. Not at this speed, not at this scale."
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Richard Bown
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Author and techie. Debut novel "Human Software" is now available. A wry, quietly unsettling thriller about AI, community and what it costs to be human at work. Currently writing an even more human followup. Brit in NL.
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What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software. - HUMAN SOFTWARE: A Novel
Stories about organisations that become too large, too complex and too detached from the people doing the work never really age. This is the territory that Human Software occupies. Set in the fictional Kent port town of Sandport, the novel follows Beth, an engineer trying to keep a struggling UK operation running, and Chrissie, the… Read More »What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software.
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What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software. - HUMAN SOFTWARE: A Novel
Stories about organisations that become too large, too complex and too detached from the people doing the work never really age. This is the territory that Human Software occupies. Set in the fictional Kent port town of Sandport, the novel follows Beth, an engineer trying to keep a struggling UK operation running, and Chrissie, the… Read More »What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software.
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What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software. - HUMAN SOFTWARE: A Novel
Stories about organisations that become too large, too complex and too detached from the people doing the work never really age. This is the territory that Human Software occupies. Set in the fictional Kent port town of Sandport, the novel follows Beth, an engineer trying to keep a struggling UK operation running, and Chrissie, the… Read More »What Happens When You Combine The Circle, The Phoenix Project and Office Space? Human Software.
Engineering Empathy Why I Wrote a Novel Instead of Another Business Book https://richardwbown.com/why-i-wrote-a-novel-instead-of-another-business-book/ I've read a lot of books about software engineering. More than I care to count.
The Pho
I've narrated an excerpt from Chapter 14 of Human Software on YouTube. I'll be publishing five more excerpts over the next week, so be sure to subscribe to stay in the loop.
Human Software - A Life in IT - Excerpt from Chapter 14 - The Conference Part 1
My next newsletter, "The Human Engineer 289 - Reboot, Rewind, Restart", is coming in a couple of hours. Subscribe to get it and find out about how and why I became Dutch a couple of weeks ago.
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Engineering Empathy The Myth of The Ideal Reader https://richardwbown.com/the-myth-of-the-ideal-reader/ There is a theory that says you should have your ideal reader (or watcher) in mind when yo
I'm starting to narrate some excerpts from Human Software. This is the first, short one to give you a flavour. Subscribe to my SoundCloud to hear more in the future. Today, Beth has a hangover... #bookstodon #writingcommunity #humansoftware
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Human Software - A Life in IT - Excerpt from Chapter 14 - The Conference Part 1
Reading from my book "Human Software: A Life in IT - A Novel". An excerpt from Chapter 14. Beth wakes up with a hangover after a successful day at the conference.
I've bought a domain name, so that means book 2 is definitely happening. Nailed down the plot. It's a go! #writingcommunity #bookstodon