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Studying how large organizations get better at software, working at @VMwareTanzu, views are my own. Texas Forever.

 "Somewhere on the sphere, around here."
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Joined December 2006
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Will AI Eliminate Enterprise Architects? forrester.com/blogs/will-ai-…

Will AI Eliminate Enterprise Architects?

Every few years, enterprise architecture (EA) faces an existential question. Agile development raised it. Cloud computing raised it. Product operating models raised it. Now AI raises it again. As...

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New links newsletter: normies don't like AI, MCP as the integration that outlives the model, and how Casper mattresses bootstrapped the podcast industrial complex. cote.io/2026/09/21/relative-…

Relative to your interests, Monday

Also: decoupling self worth from paid labor, what is actually in those markdown files, what the normies think of AI, MCP as an interface contract that outlives the models, and how Casper mattresses…

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Here's the slides for my talk, "Making and Maintaining the Case To Stay on Cloud Foundry" that I'll be giving in a few minutes here at #CloudFoundrySummit talks.cote.io/stick-with-clo…
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LinkedIn won the post-Twitter eyeball grab. martinfowler.com/articles/20…

Social Media Engagement: summer 2026

Comparing engagement on recent social media posts

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What exactly is in those markdown files? And how to ROI them: "Measure whether preparation and follow-up become faster after including advisor review and corrections, and whether savings support additional client capacity." futurumgroup.com/insights/ca…

Can Claude for Financial Advisors Meet Practice-Specific Needs?

Claude for Financial Advisors connects wealth platforms, putting workflow depth, human oversight, and measurable advisor capacity to the test.

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Using AI to platform engineer all the things nitter.net/i/broadcasts/1kKzDPdBM…
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Normies don't like AI. pewresearch.org/global/2026/…

Globally, More People Expect AI to Cause Job Loss Than Growth

Amid a mix of concern and excitement about AI, a 37-country survey finds pessimism about its potential impact on jobs and economic inequality.

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New links newsletter: accidental platforms, AI vendors that aren't enterprise-ready, and $2.7tn of AI infrastructure spend. cote.io/2026/09/17/relative-…

Relative to your interests, Thursday

Also: sovereign agentic AI on Tanzu, TrueSource trusted artifacts, reverse engineering ChatGPT Work, agents that took over a wiki, accidental platforms, and a meeting that could have been an email.

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When was peak Baby Yoda? walzr.com/kids-trends/#trend…
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"Global AI spend is forecasted to total $2.7 trillion this year, representing a 49.5% increase year over year... The amount of money that is going into AI infrastructure — the chips that are being made, the servers that are being bought, the data centers that are being built, the power, utilities, cooling that are going along with it — represent the largest infrastructure project humanity has ever undertaken." ciodive.com/news/global-ai-s…

Global AI spend will nearly double in 2026 due to infrastructure demand

For CIOs, investing in AI isn’t always intentional as the technology becomes embedded across products and features, according to a Gartner analyst. 

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Left without comment: OpenAI's agents spammed a German wiki with benchmark answers, the jobs apocalypse is postponed, and 1% of engineers burn 40% of token spend. cote.io/2026/09/09/left-with…

Left without comment

Rogue agents spamming a dormant German wiki, an AI jobs boom that has yet to eat anyone, and the soon to be lost art of writing code.

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This meeting could have been an email. martinfowler.com/articles/ne…

Do you even need a presentation?

Most of the time, we shouldn't use a presentation

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Find your accidental platforms. You always have a platform, and if you don't have it on purpose, you have a bunch of garbage platforms. syntasso.io/post/introducing…

Introducing SKE Lift: Discover the Platform Hidden in Your Existing Infrastructure

Discover SKE Lift, a new Syntasso capability that turns your existing infrastructure into standardised, reusable and governed platform capabilities.

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Reverse engineering OpenAI's sprawling agentic AI PaaS. simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/3…

Understanding ChatGPT Work

OpenAI announced ChatGPT Work on July 9th, and have been furiously iterating on it ever since. It is an extraordinarily confusing and very powerful product. Here’s what I’ve figured out …

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This week, @bwhichard, @cote and Matt Ray discuss rogue AI agent civilizations, why AI can't fix your tax forms, and Chainguard vs. IBM's Lightwell. Plus, refrigerator magnet marketing. softwaredefinedtalk.com/588

Software Defined Talk Episode 588: Check Your Bank Accounts

This week, we discuss rogue AI agent civilizations, why AI can't fix your tax forms, and Chainguard vs. IBM's Lightwell. Plus, refrigerator magnet marketing.

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New links newsletter: fewer than a quarter of enterprises have scaled AI, agent sprawl vs. a runtime, AI adoption that's broad but shallow, and MCP is SOAP for Zoomers. cote.io/2026/09/04/relative-…

Relative to your interests, Friday

Fewer than a quarter of enterprises have scaled AI. Also: adoption that’s broad but shallow, agent sprawl vs. a runtime, second brains, and MCP as SOAP for Zoomers.

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New links newsletter: getting your data in shape for enterprise AI, MCP gateways, and flying toasters. Plus: maybe AI is just bad at firing people, and day-two platform ownership nobody wants to own. cote.io/2026/08/31/relative-…

Relative to your interests, Monday

Getting your data in shape for enterprise AI usage. Also: MCP gateways, day-two platform ownership, flying toasters, and a pantograph.

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"AI Amplifies What Already Exists" - you'll get better at what you're good at, and worse at what you're bad at. forrester.com/blogs/before-y…

Before You Build An AI-Powered Enterprise, Build Its Human Foundation

Organizations don’t organically mature into effective AI adoption. At CX Forum West, Colleen Fazio explained how companies can build a solid human foundation in which they can ground their AI...

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