Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can’t do the job

Before asking for more Headcount and resources, teams must demonstrate why they cannot get what they want done using AI.

If your default is to require proof that humans are more capable than a computer program, you may be doing it wrong.


Finished reading: Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams πŸ“š


Finished reading: Between Heaven and Mirth by James Martin πŸ“š


Owls In Towels

This website is a hoot.


Excellent advice from the leadership.garden blog.

Real listening requires something that feels almost dangerous: the willingness to be changed by what you hear.


Erin Maguire on The Late Show with Steven Colbert

This was a really great set from a terrific (new to me) comedian.


The Trump Administration: More Catholic Than You Know

I feel dumber after reading this scandalous article. To use a theological term, it’s batshit.


Heavy Metal Bioethics

No one disputes that music is powerful and can elicit strong emotions. Can this power be harnessed in research to draw bioethics closer to the human beings who are experiencing the disease states and other life challenges that we seek to understand, and for whom we desire to promote flourishing and beneficence?

Here’s a great piece from David Nantais in the Hastings Center Bioethics Forum. I love how David goes beyond the concert-going experience to explore how music can help bioethicists “promote flourishing and beneficence.”


the cover of _Careless People_ by Sarah Wynn-Williams displayed on my Palma e-book reader


A handful of hail. #stlwx

A handful of hail in my hand - small, marble sized balls of ice.