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People who talk corporate bullshit and engage with corporate bullshit tend to be bullshit at their job. Who'da thunk it?

Those who 'circle back' and 'synergize' also tend to be crap at their jobs

https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/15/corporate_jargon_research

Those who 'circle back' and 'synergize' also tend to be crap at their jobs

: Cornell Uni researchers pivot to pluck low-hanging fruit to optimize bandwidth

The Register

The Working From Home (WFH) story I wasn't expecting...

Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Work From Home, 4-Day Weeks In Asia

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/03/12/0710204/strait-of-hormuz-closure-triggers-work-from-home-4-day-weeks-in-asia

Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Work From Home, 4-Day Weeks In Asia - Slashdot

Asian governments are implementing emergency measures like four-day workweeks and work-from-home mandates to cope with a fuel shortage triggered by the Iran conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. "Asia is particularly dependent on oil exports from the Middle East; Japan and South Korea re...

Calendar Functions in Oracle AI Database 26ai

https://oracle-base.com/articles/26/calendar-functions-26

Interesting stuff from @petefinnigan

Compare Oracle Autonomous Database Security to Other on-Premise Databases
https://www.petefinnigan.com/weblog/archives/00001621.htm

Compare Oracle Autonomous Database Security to Other on-Premise Databases

Pete Finnigan's Oracle security weblog

Super important if you are upgrading to 26ai and use APEX. Thanks
@connor_mc_d
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0oiE5nZK5s

@OracleAPEX
#orclapex

Upgrading your database ? APEX devs should check this!

YouTube

Aggregation Filters in Oracle AI Database 26ai

https://oracle-base.com/articles/26/aggregation-filters-26

I've been playing about with this recently.

Building AI Agents with Local LLMs: Using smolagents with LM Studio

https://www.matt-adams.co.uk/2025/03/14/smolagents-lmstudio.html