Nice quote on security governance of AI

August 20, 2024

Came across this gem from LinkedIn Learning course by Lyron Andrews.

AI doesn't correct poor governance it simply accelerates existing behavior

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Analogy for Generative AI vs Discriminative AI

August 20, 2024

I've recently been studying ISO/IEC 42001:2023 and came across a great LinkedIn Learning course by Lyron Andrews.

Among the many noteworthy points, Lyron summed the differences well between "Generative AI" learning models and "Discriminative AI" models:

A helpful analogy is that a generative . . .

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The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters

August 03, 2024

I know this exists in exactly one billion places on the Internet, but figured another blog post wouldn't hurt. Digging this:

The Zen of Python, by Tim Peters

Beautiful is better than ugly.
Explicit is better than implicit.
Simple is better than complex.
Complex is better than complicated.
Flat is . . .

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Bookmarks

July 05, 2024

Here's my list of bookmarks for various bookmarks. I'll keep adding to it over time.

General Documentation and How-to

Docker / Kubernetes / General Container Info

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Solved: sshd still allowing password auth despite updating config file

July 05, 2024

I'll keep this short and sweet: On recent editions of debian linux distributions, you may have noticed that setting PasswordAuthentication no doesn't seem to have any effect when you set it.

That's because high up in the sshd_config file, there's a statement to include additional configs:

Include . . .

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Image vs Container Registry

July 04, 2024

I like analogies. They make it easier to express ideas and communicate concepts.

Recently someone was asking about the difference between an "images" vs "registry", and how they pertain to containers.

I came across this one amidst a google search (source unknown - sorry):

Imagine a . . .

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Refresher on negative indexing in python

July 02, 2024

Friendly reminder regarding python slice notation for negative indexing. It's covered really well here.

Basically, the last value has an index of -1... second last has an index of -2... and so on.

 +---+---+---+---+---+---+
 | P | y | t | h | o | n |
 +---+---+---+---+---+---+
 0 1 2 3 4 5
 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 . . .

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