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Last week I had a discussion with a good co-worker on why other colleagues push more and more work to us, to have it verified or reviewed for correctness. This ranges from 7 page white papers that sometimes lack foundation or do not include something new to merge requests that look okay but are overly complicated and do not work out. On HN I found an article that exactly describes this issue. In „AI-Generated “Workslop” Is Destroying Productivity“ by Havard Business Review the authors try to find reasons on why 95% of organisations say that they can not report measurable return on their AI investment after AI adoption doubled. They identified one possible reason: ...

With the EU Data Act in full effect in a few months, I’ve been fascinated by how differently companies are approaching compliance. While many organizations are struggling to understand what this means for their data practices, others are embracing the change as an opportunity. This led me to create a EU Data Act Compliance community-driven project to track and assess how companies are implementing—or failing to implement—EU Data Act requirements in the wild. ...

These days everyone talks about ChatGPT and how it will push millions of people out of their daily job. I wondered if ChatGPT can replace this part of my job were I wade through numerous pages of documentation to security container and Kubernetes workloads. In this post I will try to make use of ChatGPT to secure k8s and I will also try to fact check the responses as best as I can. In the end I will conclude how one can leverage ChatGPT to ease their daily tasks. ...

Second year of Covid did not made vacation planning any easier. We threw our bike packing plans through southern france over board and joined friends in Istria instead. That was the first trip where I took more pictures with my phone than with my Fuji. Of course, my aspiration for the pictures was not as high as when we traveled through Iceland. But the Iphone performed quite well in the different scenarios and I did not had to worry about salt water on my precious Fuji lenses. ...

Originally we planned to experience the south-african heat this year. However, COVID-19 forced us to focus more on our local bavarian nature which is worth a trip without a doubt. ...