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Mastodon - 2026-07-29

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Matt Weagle
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Matt Weagle

Toots from 2026-07-29
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“This framing leads to two connections I found delightful. The first casts a metastable failure…
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“This framing leads to two connections I found delightful. The first casts a metastable failure as a sin of composition among self-stabilizing systems. The second ties the healing mechanism to scheduling.”

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/07/characterizing-metastable-faults-and.html

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“The concern is that boards are looking at promised productivity gains, and not concerned enoug…
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“The concern is that boards are looking at promised productivity gains, and not concerned enough about the risks, particularly about security.”

https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-07-21.html

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“This is what I call the Resilience Amnesia Cycle. It is a predictable pattern where organizati…
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“This is what I call the Resilience Amnesia Cycle. It is a predictable pattern where organizations systematically forget why they invested in prevention, precisely because that prevention worked.”

https://newsletter.resiliumlabs.com/p/the-prevention-paradox

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“But one way or another, brownfields will have to undergo structural changes to enable AI-led, …
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“But one way or another, brownfields will have to undergo structural changes to enable AI-led, high-output work. That will also have bar-raising consequences for the knowledge workers building their careers in the brownfield.”

https://www.subbu.org/essays/2026/two-bars/

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One load-bearing assumption in the one-arm bandit game is a fixed budget.
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One load-bearing assumption in the one-arm bandit game is a fixed budget.

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