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The Great Upload

A Dutch dad reflects on slang, digital legacies, AI-powered journaling, and the philosophical comedy of TV series Uploadโ€”all before his morning coffee.

in โš™๏ธ Tech, โœจ AI, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind, ๐Ÿชฝ Trust | May 23, 2025 | 733 Words | Comment

The Child in the Basement, the Oracle in the Cloud

Explore the hidden truths of modern systems. Dive into AI, trade wars, and ethical dilemmas shaping our world. Stay aware, stay curious.

in โœจ AI, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“ƒ Articles, ๐Ÿช– Geopolitics | April 9, 2025 | 709 Words | Comment

The Timing Trap: Small Delays, Big Costs

Timing isn’t just about showing up but acting at the right moment. From coffee machines to climate change, small ignored actions scale up, reminding us to act before it’s too late.

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ‘” Management, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | January 20, 2025 | 742 Words | Comment

Definition of Done: From Marriage to Mars

Mike humorously compares the flexible concept of “done” in marriage with the Definition of Done in software development. It emphasizes evolving definitions, particularly in science fiction, exploring humanity’s relationship with advanced technology and potential alien life.

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | January 14, 2025 | 965 Words | Comment

The Brown M&Ms of AI Security

Discover how Van Halen’s brown M&Ms test and Elon Musk’s unique email spacings reveal crucial security lessons for AI. Vigilance and attention to detail can prevent costly oversights. Stay curious!

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ—’๏ธ Posts, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 30, 2024 | 546 Words | Comment

Digital Longevity in the Human Era

Preserve your digital journals and voice memos using AI tools and platforms like WordPress. Embrace the Intelligence Age (IA), ensuring your creative legacy lasts into the future, well beyond 12,024 HE.

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 27, 2024 | 898 Words | Comment

Microsoft Copilot Wave 2: First Impressions

First impressions of Microsoft’s Copilot Wave 2: impressive agentic AI, new collaborative (Loop) Pages, enhanced Python integration in Excel, and innovative narrative builder in PowerPoint. Promising updates!

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 16, 2024 | 497 Words | Comment

Shape Up: A CTO’s Brain Bursts

Exploring CTO roles, AI advisory demand, and the inspiration from 37Signals, all wrapped up with family funโ€”pillow fights and “oof-ing.” Balancing tech insights and personal moments.

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 11, 2024 | 718 Words | Comment

A Dad’s Kopfkino: Grounding AI & Biggie

Mike reflects on multiple life roles, AI advancements and challenges, business models of tech companies, and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and data governance.

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 5, 2024 | 903 Words | Comment

The Rise of Agentic AI, Cars and Synchronicities

Exploring agentic AI, car innovations, and life’s synchronicities. From advanced vehicle safety to the transformative potential of AI in everyday tasks, our future promises thrilling possibilities. Join me on this journey!

in ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง in English, ๐Ÿ“” Journail, ๐Ÿคฏ Mike's Mind | September 4, 2024 | 749 Words | Comment

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