Sora Broke My Deprecation Reflex
Sora's shutdown was a reminder that SaaS deprecation dates do not always behave like enterprise software timelines.
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Automation Keeps Hitting the Same Wall
Zapier, RPA, and AI agents keep running into the same contract gap between orchestration tools and applications that were not built to be automated cleanly.
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A DR Plan Is a Hypothesis You've Never Tested
A failed backup story about why disaster recovery plans, fault injection, and restore tests only matter once someone has proved the recovery path works.
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A Week on a Three-Week-Old Keyboard
A week with Yaps showed where on-device voice typing works, where the real world gets in the way, and how quickly a three-week-old keyboard can improve.
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Back on Windows With Mac Habits
A week back on an old Windows laptop showed what Windows 11 still gets right, what still gets in the way, and how much macOS muscle memory has started to stick.
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The Service Account Problem Has a New Name
AI agent identity is being treated as a new governance problem, but most enterprises are still carrying the same unresolved service-account hygiene underneath it.
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What Two AIs Saw in My Study
Asking ChatGPT and Claude the same vision-led room question showed a difference that benchmarks do not always catch: what each model thinks the answer is for.
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What I Stopped Fighting on the SA Pro Recert
Moving AWS recert notes from OneNote to Notion, using Claude projects for dense study notes, and where the setup paid off on SA Pro weak spots.
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Better Than What It Replaces
Self-service, automation, and AI testing only matter when they make the real task faster or easier for the person using them.
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Everyone Wants a Good Handover. Nobody Wants to Write One.
Good documentation feels like overhead until the day it saves the incident, the handover, or your future self from starting again with no context.
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