On vacation

The Linux Foundation’s Open Mainframe Project just finished up its third Summit and first in-person event, hosted in Philadelphia, PA. While the project has been around for about seven years, accelerating interest in mainframe modernization has stimulated more vendor involvement as well as community participation. The in-person component of the event was small. Participants were […]

… and I’m not sad about it. The rise of large language models — and the tools built upon them like DALL-E mini, Stable Diffusion, and others — is being touted as the herald of a new age of capabilities in AI tools and products. On a micro scale, they are already changing my day-to-day […]