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Explaininator, Sticker Thoughtleader, Marketing nerd. Not straight, she/her. Parent of adults, catbox scooper, wife of @silmaria.bsky.social, Kermit-coded.

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And to meet the requirements of stakeholders who did not have the same safety concerns as the end users.
November 11, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Update: Rumi was mostly safe, because the desire to dissolve into the One is much more Lao Tzu than progressive delivery. Whew!

Now to fall asleep listening to a story about a shipwreck caused by pushing the boundaries of safety without taking into account possible exceptional states...
November 11, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Excuse me, I need to update my personal style guide to use this citation method:
November 11, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Thank you! I know what I'm doing tomorrow morning!
November 11, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Our book that released last week!!!

progressivedelivery.com

Or I might be adding to the compost pile for the next book.
Progressive Delivery
Delivering the right product, to the right person, at the right time.
progressivedelivery.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I swear, we did so much research writing this book, and we missed so much else.
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
For which the solutions are buy vs build, prototyping, [progressive delivery], and great designers.

If you're trying to remember who Brooks is, he's the Mythical Man-Month author.
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
That's right, Fred Brooks said in 1987 that automatic programming, AI, graphical programming, and workstations are not going to be the silver bullet for our problems. Because our real problems are complexity, [adoption], changeability, and invisibility.
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 AM
When you read the Progressive Delivery book, you may notice... themes. I'm not saying we put mutual aid, climate change, and the social model of disability in our technology book... but it does end with Stone Soup.

You should read it. Or The Infernal Machine.
November 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Reposted by Wiredferret!
also, there are plenty of text to speech tools that just record and don't analyze and they've existed for nearly my entire life. we've got to stop allowing people to conflate direct, non-generative tools with genAI when they have a financial incentive to do so
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
(yes, I had to look it up)
November 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM