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Artificial Trust – The Daily PPILL #275

Artificial Trust – The Daily PPILL #275

I have been experimenting with ChatGPT lately, trying to find some useful application for it. In that process, I try to run some of my searches both through a search engine and also ask the bot for it. In one of my last tests, I asked ChatGPT to cite its sources, and...
Better than a Post-Mortem – The Daily PPILL #270

Better than a Post-Mortem – The Daily PPILL #270

You probably know what a post-mortem is, right? That’s when we failed (whatever that means), and in order to learn from it and to give it our best effort so that it never happens again, we tease out every single detail of what went wrong. Then there is the...
Not imperfect – The Daily PPILL #265

Not imperfect – The Daily PPILL #265

In a time where there are some layoffs going on, I know some of our colleagues may have been affected. There is a tendency to ostracize those who are going through this ordeal, and the truth is that, in our economy, it happens cyclically with every boom and bust...
Serendipity – The Daily PPILL #255

Serendipity – The Daily PPILL #255

The hardest problem, is to figure out things. Once we know how things work, we just have to go through the motions and produce an output. Much harder is when we face we the uncertain, when we don’t know exactly how things work, and figuring out things is part of...
Things we must finish (or not) – The Daily PPILL #250

Things we must finish (or not) – The Daily PPILL #250

None of us like to be called a quitter. But there are things that we must finish, and some others that we don’t have to. It is important to know where each thing sits, to avoid to spend too much time and get anxious about the ones that are optional. It is nice...
Quote week: Determination – The Daily PPILL #240

Quote week: Determination – The Daily PPILL #240

If we don’t have the will, we’ll never get things done. We may never even get started. Hannibal (not the fictional serial killer of “Silence of the Lambs”, but the Carthaginian general), has been recognized as one of the greatest military strategists of all times....