Ray Bradbury‘s prose is too dark and depressing. All he writes about are bad things happening to mankind, with no way out. I remember getting sad every single time I read his books, and I quit reading him completely as soon as I discovered Robert Heinlein. What a difference! Heinlein was a firebrand for the Age …
I remember strongly disliking my philosophy classes for their absolute irrelevance to everyday life. It took me 20 years to only start comprehending the infinite wisdom hiding in the murky writings of these predominantly old bald white males. Take Apophatic theology in its simplistic form – defining God by what God is not. Plato postulated that certain things have …
Plato, Aristotle, Dirty Harry, and the benefits of prototyping Read More »
These days people choose a personal identity for every facet of their lives, but when we speak about IT infrastructure, there seem to be only one direction – to the cloud. You can still decide which cloud you are going to trust with your IP, your data, and your business processes – AWS, Azure, Google …
There are so many benefits of owning the entire stack. Just ask Apple – the maker of Mac and then iPad and iPhone as an integrated ecosystem from top to bottom: hardware and OS, with external apps being verified for reliability and even adherence to UI/UX rules. Compare that ecosystem to the Windows or Android worlds with …
What do we know about clouds? Apparently, some of them can be pleasantly intoxicating. I have never heard that expression before, but that’s not the first time I learn new things. How does this apply to the 3DExperience universe? Dassault Systemes and its customers and partners actively discuss a move to the cloud and its benefits, but many of them …
Feet on the ground, head in the (3DEXPERIENCE®) clouds Read More »
Everyone loves to see a giant T-Rex wreaking havoc in movies. If it were possible, who would not love to have a T-Rex as a pet? As a paleontologist, how not to admire this magnificent creature ruling the North American plains a mere 65 million years ago? The T-Rex was truly a pinnacle of the …
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Evolution is full of surprises. Did you know that cold-blooded animals once had a serious evolutionary advantage over their warm-blooded competitors? Gorgonopsian was a super-predator who ruled the Earth long before the Jurassic era. This early warm-blooded ancestor to mammals had powerful jaws and large canines. But its numerous shortcomings made it ineligible for survival when …
One crocodile’s learned opinion on extracting data from 3DExperience databases Read More »
I am fascinated by evolution in all forms. Did you know that …instead of teeth, Dunkleosteus possessed two pairs of sharp bony plates which formed a beak-like structure. No real teeth, but at least they had jaws, which was not a part of the universal basic income package 380 million years ago. Which brings us to the …
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How important is understanding of DMS, when working with OBD? We think it is absolutely critical! Few years ago, one of the largest Global suppliers of technology and services to automotive industry came out with truly advanced remote diagnostics system, available in several form-factors to cover wide range of applications, from new cars to aftermarket …
With all the recent intrigue surrounding the true origins of Mr. Bean, I am happy to report he joined me in London at the AI Expo couple of weeks ago. I cannot but thank him for helping me navigate the bewildering atmosphere of a technology show, including booths with folks explaining (with varying degrees of passion) why …