EPISODE · Nov 14, 2023 · 42 MIN
Tools of Woe / AI, Lifesaver / McKinsey - Expensive Shoes, Bad Tech Advice
from The Last I.T. Podcast In The World! · host David Wheat, alt-CIO Consulting
Send us Fan MailDavid and Darrick banter about blister-making tools they’d like to never see again, and how that helps them appreciate a career in IT, instead of a ditch. In the AI Meltdown segment, they talk about how AI, before it decides to end humanity as we know it, might just save your life. And they both enjoy the new AI DJ on Spotify, although they worry about hurting his/their/its feelings. In the Big Idea Segment, Darrick takes umbrage with The Smartest Twentysomethings In The World (McKinsey) and how they think Coders should be measured and managed. David also burns his bridges with McKinsey, mostly by taking umbrage with their shoes. But they both agree that Experience > The Fancy School You Went To.
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Send us Fan Mail David and Darrick banter about blister-making tools they’d like to never see again, and how that helps them appreciate a career in IT, instead of a ditch. In the AI Meltdown segment, they talk about how AI, before it decides to end humanity as we know it, might just save your life. And they both enjoy the new AI DJ on Spotify, although they worry about hurting his/their/its feelings. In the Big Idea Segment, Darrick takes umbrage with The Smartest Twentysomethi...
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Tools of Woe / AI, Lifesaver / McKinsey - Expensive Shoes, Bad Tech Advice
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