I saw the Hail Mary movie this afternoon.
Amaze! Amaze! Amaze!
Michael Pusateri
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Evil Corporate Exec
The WWI biplane era of enterprise AI:
Agents that can't remember anything, models that make mistakes, and costs that are currently being subsidized by someone else's money.
My real-world take from 20+ years in corporate tech.
https://cruftbox.com/2026/03/23/the-wwi-biplane-era-of-enterprise-ai/
The WWI Biplane Era of Enterprise AI
Most of the conversation about AI in business is coming from people selling it; pundits, software developers, and venture capitalists pushing the hype cycle. Very little is coming from people who have to make it work and actually support businesses with technology. (An obviously AI generate
When routers are outlawed, only hackers will have routers.
As someone with a partner that likes stinky tofu, I have to say that the smell is pungent, and I ask them to eat it outside.
She considers it delicious and a comfort food. Durian is almost as controversial. I used to eat that when working on-site in Singapore.
https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2026-03-23/san-gabriel-stinky-tofu-neighbor-complaints
How many more nights and weird mornings can this terrible shit go on? How long can the body and the brain tolerate this doom-struck craziness?
― Hunter S. Thompson
Advice for someone in their 20s from someone in their 50s
Take care of your body - Your teeth and joints need to last a lifetime. Find exercise you actually enjoy so it doesn’t become a chore.
Have at least one hobby - Something creative or physical, just for you. Work and family don't count.
Be of service to others - It doesn’t have to be big. Small acts matter more than you think.
Nostalgia is a trap - Keep learning. Keep trying new things. Participate in the future, not the past.
So hold me, Mom, in your long arms. So hold me,
Mom, in your long arms.
In your automatic arms. Your electronic arms.
In your arms.
So hold me, Mom, in your long arms.
Your petrochemical arms. Your military arms.
In your electronic arms.
Laurie Anderson - O Superman (Official Music Video)
Things I believe:
Toaster ovens > toasters
Star Trek > Star Wars
Baked potato > mashed potatoes
Vonnegut > Pynchon
Kindle > paper books
The Wire > Breaking Bad
Dodgers > Yankees
Licorice > chocolate
Dogs > cats
Earlier this week, I asked several LLMs to make NCAA March Madness brackets, including the consensus team of Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
Meta in the lead with a strong showing after the first day.
