@williampietri We could, you know, just tax them.

@ricci Hard to fault the Scouts' "do a good turn daily" guidance in this regard.

@LeafyEricScott If this is consistent at a given network location for multiple machines, I would suspect DNS. If not, perhaps software issues on the machine, but it's harder to guess. (Note VPNs can optionally use the DNS at the other end, but not all do so by default, so YMMV depending on […]

@AlanSill As many of my colleagues expressed today, Canada's National Research Computing Infrastructure would look very different today without Greg's contribution. The structure he helped to create during his time at #computecanada still lives on under the Alliance.
We truly miss him.

@gbnewby

@mconley Yes. “Academia.”

@glennklockwood I'd be very interested in any information you may run across regarding automating and managing infrastructure *beyond* the servers, GPUs, and storage themselves. It seems to me that a lot is not being said about managing this surrounding and enclosing infrastructure (power […]

@glennklockwood Certainly the Chief AI Officer must be an AI, right? This will lead to lots of productivity in terms of made-up jobs. Fortunately these folks are on it! https://alignmentalignment.ai/caaac/jobs

@glennklockwood You've just described the business case for generative AI.