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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 5 posts
Open Source Worth Watching Right Now (6) What Star Counts Do Not Tell You
A star count is a popularity metric, not a risk metric. This post lays out the signals you actually have to check before you bring an open source project into production: recent commits and release cadence, issue respons
2026-08-12 · 6 min read #open-source#governance#supply-chain#risk#devopsWhat Replaces Technology — And How to Check Whether Your Stack Sits on That Trajectory
The final part of this series on open source projects that gave up their place. Cutting across the thirty-odd projects covered in the previous three parts, it distils five forces that replace technology: platform absorpt
2026-08-12 · 7 min read #open-source#architecture#license#migration#governanceBus Factor Is Not the Number of People Who Know the Code but the Number of People Who Can Decide
The Nixpkgs core team disbanded after ten months. In a repository with thousands of contributors, the people holding delegated decision-making authority numbered two, and when those two stepped down that jurisdiction was
2026-08-09 · 9 min read #devops#open-source#governance#nix#supply-chainDiversification and Asset Allocation — Not All Eggs in One Basket
Why diversification works (correlation), the asset classes of stocks, bonds, cash, and alternatives, the 60/40 portfolio and its variations, rebalancing, and lifecycle allocation, explained at a beginner level. This arti
2026-06-18 · 21 min read #finance#diversification#asset-allocation#investing-basics#rebalancingQuantum Computing Commercialization and Investing — Between Hype and Reality
Quantum computing is producing its first real use cases in financial optimization and pharmaceutical molecular simulation, yet its commercialization timeline and investment value remain caught between hype and skepticism
2026-06-18 · 21 min read #ai#quantum-computing#investing#cybersecurity#technology