Call for participation for @SREcon 25 Americas is now out! https://t.co/HupdeA9v0i
Joint Cognitive Systems is even mentioned in the call! How cool is that?
It's happening.
Join us for the live premiere of Kyle Kingsbury's talk from #SD24 (“Jepsen 15: What Even are Transactions?”).
Wednesday, August 28 at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 7pm CET
https://t.co/tUiInqEeJm
While this week's storm was the largest in two decades, there have been much stronger storms.
The Disturbance storm time (Dst) index
May 2024: -412 nT
Nov 2003: -422 nT
Mar 1989: −589 nT
May 1921 (estimated): -800 to -1000 nT
Sep 1859 Carrington event (est.): -850 to -1750 nT
Some scientists believe that there is an approximately 12-per-cent chance of a severe solar storm striking the Earth in the next decade—which could devastate our power grid and communication systems. Are we prepared? https://t.co/9kpv2FdDl0
Join me on Thursday, January 25 for a webinar on Chaos Engineering. Covering: fundamentals of Chaos Engineering, strategies for successful implementation, how to navigate common adoption challenges, and measuring success. Register now: https://t.co/b3Fa2ybSNM
#ChaosEngineering
Learning from what goes well:
@HorsleyCarl @picudoc13 @LfEcommunity @Kevin_Fong
Japan jet crash: How crew pulled off flawless evacuation from plane inferno - BBC News https://t.co/y8dDMhtgXo
We're excited to announce Jeli has been acquired by @pagerduty 📟❤️
Jeli is made up of folks who have been carrying pagers our entire careers. Joining forces w/ PagerDuty gives users an all-in-one #incidentmanagement solution - from response to analysis.
https://t.co/8S5I8ZJO2C
Today is the day! Talk proposals for SREcon24 Americas are due today, Tuesday, October 31 at 11:59 pm PDT. View the CFP and send in your submission now: https://t.co/pT2rmZbj9F #srecon
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The fact that the CEO of OceanGate was in the submarine is a reminder that we can’t tell when someone deliberately takes an excessive risk (the stereotypical sloppy engineer or greedy exec) versus someone whose risk estimate is poorly calibrated (underestimating the risk).
Did you know that, taking into account relative weight, a gerbil could outdrink several elephants? My latest on the boozie-suzies of the animal kingdom for @NautilusMag
The topic for today in Human Factors & Systems Safety is Four Concepts of Resilience.
Rebound
Robustness
Graceful Extensibility
Sustained Adaptability
https://t.co/Mf9M2CrRI4
@QuantaMagazine That’s because AI isn’t human. It doesn’t understand. You can’t “teach” AI you can train and refine its models. We should stop anthropomorphizing this technology.
AI is not going to exponentially self-improve and destroy the world. ChatGPT is pure mimicry powered by scores of wage-based workers helping refine and tune the language model, “We are grunt workers, but there would be no AI language systems without it” https://t.co/MgYPvOilHB