William Harding

Data Analytics and Business Intelligence enthusiast. My thoughts are my own.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

The industry with a history of overperscribing narcotics to the uninformed masses says I have a need for a prescription of narcotics? Hmm.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

@united my favorite summer activity is resetting arbitrary security questions that can't be stored in a password manager.

[CriticalAIhttps://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/ @CriticalAI]

#CriticalAI delighted to share Lauren Goodlad's new entry on the #AIHypeWallofShame, a partnership w/ @DAIRInstitute . Goodlad skewers some hackneyed reporting on how educators use chatbots—only w/ actual educators somehow left out! https://t.co/Q694mxYE3B #aihype #onemarvin

[William Harding @BillmanH]

Great perspective from @juliecevensen "people consuming information that they like, not information they need" #DCCWest

[Lauren Burke-McCarthy @lauren_e_burke]

#DCCWest Chair Raquel Kusters kicks off our panel discussion with Victoria Price-Doucet, @RehganAvon, @kaitlin_reimann, and @juliecevensen.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

ServiceNow ticket is still open. Awaiting approval.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

#chatGPT please write me a wordy article about technology with an unchallenging premise and wide appeal. I plan to like it on linked in and comment "so true".

[William Harding @BillmanH]

Call for Speakers for Azure Cosmos DB Conf 2023 is open and I've just submitted a session! https://t.co/RULMP35KtA

[William Harding @BillmanH]

@AzurePortal image if everything that you did in the Azure Portal also told you the `az cli` command for that action. The natural flow of modern engineering that would come from that.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

Already meeting cool people and leanring a lot about dbt. So far this is a great conference.

[Coalesce @coalesceconf]

Coalesce is here 🎉 & sessions kick off @ 7am CDT!

A peek at today's agenda:
🎼 Data the Musical (7:30am CDT)
👋 Introducing dbt w/ Databricks (2:10pm CDT)
💛 Empathy-building in data work (3:45pm CDT)
...& many more!

It's not too late to register 😉
https://t.co/zXrqWzkY8V

[William Harding @BillmanH]

I made a client helper for @AzureCosmosDB 's Gremlin API. Perfect for a @djangoproject app or Azure function. https://t.co/Gda4vQVHg8

[William Harding @BillmanH]

@Azure Bytecode support plz: https://t.co/USyseiy2g9

[William Harding @BillmanH]

You are probably working on something that someone else would call AI.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

What if candy-crush-like games actually solve some kind of protein folding problem? Something slightly too hard for ai. Then all of those facebook ads make sense. You might think you are redecorating homescapes, but really you are helping an underwater military drone.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

https://t.co/vgO9GO2uCO
My hobbies seem much cooler when presented in 3d, with a music track.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

@Microsoft @Xbox Morrowind

[Microsoft @Microsoft]

Age yourself by telling us the first @Xbox game you ever played.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

@Codecademy I took my first @Codecademy classes around 2012. Now well into my tech career, I'm building a strategy game using @djangoproject and @AzureCosmosDB https://t.co/vjwcpCnsnx

[William Harding @BillmanH]

I have to go over all of my code again, but worth it

[Ned Batchelder @nedbat]

How to combine two #python dictionaries:

[William Harding @BillmanH]

Global warming is like an MSR test on the galactic scale. If humans can't detect a self-inflicted threat, and take simple steps to correct it, then you definitely don't want them in space.

[William Harding @BillmanH]

Yes I need individually wrapped stirring sticks. What? Do you expect me to grab a stick from a a big pack like some kind of socialist nightmare?