Sam Hogarth

@samhogy
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Principal Engineer
Halloween Kid
Father, Husband, Geordie
websitehttps://samhogy.co.uk
locationWhitley Bay-Bay, UK
@paul_edwin Left Luggage at Monkseaton station is my favourite. There's also the Dog and Rabbit in the town centre which is ace
@paul_edwin feel like you can't win with the Garmin analysis. Go for a run, it tells you you're not ready. Wait until you're 'ready', it complains you're 'detraining'.
Crikes, RIP to Ozzy. Not long after the retirement concert as well.
AI, or to give it it's full name, the statistical bullshit machine

The internet has become one of the most important spaces for social interaction we have ever seen, and the debate about its impact on all aspects of society is urgent and pressing.

Our new report - The Social Internet - highlights an emerging crisis for the giant social platforms - toxic and polarised online environments, but enormous potential to transform our world in positive ways. Read and discuss:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/articles/2025-06-social-media-change-issues-problems-report

#social #socialmedia #technology

Where is the social internet taking us?

Report: An emerging crisis for the giant social platforms - toxic and polarised online environments, but enormous potential to transform our world in positive ways.

Scrum Guide Expansion Pack | Scrum Guide Expansion Pack

The Scrum Guide Expansion Pack is a comprehensive companion to the 2020 Scrum Guide, created to help professionals navigate today’s complex product environments. It deepens understanding of core Scrum principles by offering additional guidance on complexity, product thinking, systems of work, and leadership; while remaining true to Scrum’s ethos of empiricism and self-management. It’s not a rewrite, but a strategic amplification to support long-term, value-driven delivery in modern teams.

Scrum Guide Expansion Pack
Castle Rat - “WIZARD” (Official Music Video)

YouTube

Great theme for #TuneTuesday this week, #NotMyCircusNotMyMonkeys

Considered: Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite. Because, it doesn't get much more circus than that.

Selected: The Toy Dolls, Nelly the Elephant. Because, wooooooOOOOOO...

https://song.link/i/1436133633

Nellie the Elephant (1984 Version) by Toy Dolls

Listen now on your favorite streaming service. Powered by Songlink/Odesli, an on-demand, customizable smart link service to help you share songs, albums, podcasts and more.

Songlink/Odesli
Google battling fox incursion on roof of £1bn London office

Foxes have ‘begun to dig burrows’ in soil of rooftop garden at the as yet unopened King’s Cross headquarters

The Guardian

This is fascinating. The AWS Auth system handles over a billion requests a second - how do you make it run faster, safely make changes and test at scale? With formal proofs.

https://www.amazon.science/publications/formally-verified-cloud-scale-authorization

Formally verified cloud-scale authorization

All critical systems must evolve to meet the needs of a growing and diversifying user base. But supporting that evolution is challenging at increasing scale: Maintainers must find a way to ensure that each change does only what is intended, and will not inadvertently change behavior for existing…

Amazon Science