Nigiri with Extra Teraflops
Suppose anyone still naively believes that the AI revolution is mostly about the magic of algorithms, witty chatbots, and inspiring speeches delivered by CEOs in turtlenecks. In that case, it’s time to burst that bubble.
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Suppose anyone still naively believes that the AI revolution is mostly about the magic of algorithms, witty chatbots, and inspiring speeches delivered by CEOs in turtlenecks. In that case, it’s time to burst that bubble.
The world of new technologies has a nasty habit of first promising you golden mountains, then sending you the bill, usually at the least convenient moment.
In a perfect world, software would be like a work of art. Sleek, transparent, designed with mathematical precision and philosophical depth.
Once upon a time, telephone operators connected calls by plugging wires into the right sockets. Then came the machines. There were airline agents, too, booking tickets with disarming nonchalance - “No more seats in the economy? Maybe something will open up if I smile nicely?”
If you’ve been anywhere near enterprise storage in the last decade, you’ve probably heard of MinIO. Possibly from a DevOps engineer foaming at the mouth about Kubernetes S3 buckets, or maybe from that one architect who decided object storage was cooler than it actually is.
If you ever woke up in 2008, stared at your Nagios config file, sighed, and whispered “there has to be a better way”, then went back to tweaking check_ping thresholds - you’re not alone.