Posts by RobertFoster

AI recruitment software is 'automated pseudoscience', Cambridge study finds

Re: Human-like AI

I read the comment as saying that all the directors were tested and the results of those tests were what drove her to quit, perhaps as she could then see where the directors' viewpoints lay.

Pressure builds on Nominet as members demand to know leadership's contingency plans for when they’re fired

The name "Companies House" amuses me, being slightly archaic but also sounding like a shop where you might get a bargin on a couple of Ltds.

Freelance devs: Oh, you wanted the app to be secure? The job spec didn't mention that

For "If You Want Something Done Right...", see "Not invented here".

"Don't [absolutely] trust any*one*". Use established and widely used crypto libraries, and you'll be giving an appropriate level of trust to the aggregate of worldwide security researchers.

Also, "All aphorisms should be taken with a pinch of salt" :)