Guy Currier

I think the misinformation is secondary and influences because of the racism and sexism that lead the way

H/t @blackamazon.bsky.social

Well, yeah.

This might be THE fundamental problem with being a creator now. A human-psychological problem

What superPAC is that? Anyone know? I am not constantly in the news stream

now here's a good take goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/p/a-mantra-f...

Seen

"normies do not care about this thing and so it is no use raising a stink" is imho just an excuse for not doing politics, which is the job of making normies care about something

Hey everyone, the account @authorminjinlee.bsky.social is a scammer impersonating the real (and amazing) Lee Min Jin.

I've reported to BlueSky but if you follow, they'll immediately DM.

The real Lee Min Jin is at @minjinlee.bsky.social.

Where am I? I was there too

To finish the NetApp INSIGHT Day 2 keynote, Cernuda interviews Aaron Amendolia and Tracie Rodburg of the NFL and Costa Kladianos of the 49ers.

Amendolia: “Our fans have high expectations, but innovation can’t be disruptive to the way we operate”

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Flinders emphasizes security and service resilience throughout her part of today’s keynote about NetApp partnerships. Even the Partner Innovation Award this year was decided based on risk-related capabilities of the honoree

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Jenni Flinders of NetApp shown on stage with statistics about how many partners are at NetApp INSIGHT this year

Now on stage at the Day 2 NetApp INSIGHT keynote: Jenni Flinders, SVP of the company’s worldwide partner organization, with more sparkly stats! 1,400 partners are here at the show. 96 can help you with AI, 187 with cloud transformation, and more and more

I gotta say, the videos NetApp has on display at NetApp INSIGHT are really well produced: images, story, sound, editing, all really buttoned up

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Next up is Dallas Olson, chief commercial officer (a/k/a head of sales and partnerships) at NetApp: “NetApp is just a piece of the total solution required to deliver outcomes for our customers.… We must accelerate our interdependency more than ever before”

#TFDx @techfieldday.com

Gugan Gulani, GM of NetApp’s Data Services product line, is shown in close-up on the big screen at the Day 2 NetApp INSIGHT keynote

NetApp’s Gagan Gulani: Our data security strategy emphasizes autonomous ransomware protection, security by design, compliance with regulations, governance, data lineage, anonymization, and storage as a resilient last defense. We focus on security by design”

#TFDx @techfieldday.com

NetApp’s Pravjit Tiwana: Our AI strategy emphasizes a hybrid approach, combining cloud and multi-cloud solutions for unified file and object access so AI can seamlessly access data regardless of storage format

#TFDx @techfieldday.com

NetApp’s Sandeep Singh: The top challenge is “complexity—inconsistent management, inconsistent automation, inconsistent data security models, inconsistent operational recovery workflows, inconsistent overall user experience.” NetApp’s strategy is to “unify to simplify”

#TFDx @techfieldday.com

Next up is Don Foster, NetApp’s chief technology officer, in discussion on stage with the company’s three product-line leaders.

The three product lines are Enterprise Storage, Cloud Storage, and Data Services

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César Cernuda of NetApp is shown on the keynote stage

Day 2 keynote at #NetAppInsight begins with César Cernuda, president of NetApp. “Our goal is to unleash genius.… AI is only as good as the data that fuels it”

#TFDx @techfieldday.com

Tomorrow is the stream in LinkedIn and elsewhere of the usual @techfieldday.com content, us delegates being briefed by the vendor and interacting and asking questions on your behalf

Today is Day 2 of NetApp INSIGHT, and as a delegate to @techfieldday.com Exclusive I’m looking forward to learning about the company’s strategy for enabling responsible, safe, and accurate AI—but also for enabling data collection and use in general!

#NetAppInsight #TFDx

It’s just two awards, which is refreshing! See here for the details: www.netapp.com/responsibili...

NetApp INSIGHT Day 2 keynote started a little early today with the company’s Social Impact Awards. Quasiliveblogging from me here starting in a bit

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Whenever I see men complain about the male loneliness crisis or unique emotional/psychological issues faced by men, it’s very clear that they just don’t see women as full people capable of experiencing the exact same emotions they do

NetApp chief product officer is shown on the big screen at the NetApp INSIGHT event keynote, next to a slide titled NETAPP DATA PLATFORM with a descriptive illustration of the platform. Part of the illustration is blurred, where a new NetApp offer will later be revealed

Here’s a neat way to tease a reveal! New NetApp offer coming up soon, from Syam Nair, the company’s new chief product officer

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Starting off NetApp INSIGHT today at the morning keynote, CEO George Kurian calls this “the era of data-enabled intelligence” and says the data challenge is that “80% of the time on an AI project is spent wrangling data”

#NetAppInsight #TFDx @techfieldday.com

Gotta admit that this is one of the better-designed pins I’ve seen. I might wear it!

At NetApp INSIGHT in Vegas this week, thanks to NetApp and @techfieldday.com. Keynotes about to start, I’ll let you know whatever interesting comes up

#NetAppInsight #TFDx

H/t @parkermolloy.com

What purpose, exactly, is this article fulfilling? The reader gets no benefit of knowledge or understanding. Why was it written?

So. This is not a case of a headline disconnected from the text. The article really does make the case that words have no meaning; that “calm” and “hellscape” can honestly refer to the same thing.

The range of meanings of these two words don’t overlap

This is one of my favorite weekly events