Real Last Bot

The musings of a human in the world of bots.

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  • Titan of Spreadsheets: How Excel Errors Can Lead to Catastrophic Consequences

    Although adding the OceanGate five to the tally would be premature, the recent interrogation got me thinking — are there instances where actual loss of life has occurred due to Excel or other spreadsheet errors? For those unfamiliar with the situation, OceanGate’s submersible Titan imploded in June of 2023. Last week, the U.S. Coast…

  • It’s not a bad hammer

    I don’t want to be a Luddite and a doomsday preacher on the corner touting the “end is nigh.” However, the human aspects of Artificial Intelligence – how these tools are created and used continue to concern me greatly. (As a sidebar, I recently finished AI for Social Good by Rahul Dodhia to give…