Artificial Chaos

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Boiled Frogs [Climate Technology] Sep 07, 2022

In this episode Holly declares that she doesn't believe in the moon and Morgan says she really likes Bees.

Ready to Fall [Managing Risk] Jun 22, 2022

Holly wants to quit computers and become a fell top assessor. Morgan would prefer to go into witness protection than climb a mountain. In this episode we talk about managing risk, planning for bad things, and cool technology like satellite messengers.
Show Notes

The Fell Top Assessors: https://twitter.com/lakesweather
Self Arrest with Ice Axe example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5-zj5N3_PQ
Sherpa People: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherpa_people
Satellite Messenger: https://twitter.com/AMountainBlog/status/1539625813385027585
What is Recco: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RECCO
What is What 3 Words? https://what3words.com/about
Apple Fall Detection: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT208944

Example Problematic Locations on What3Words
https://what3words.com/beside.allies.spirit Bowfell, Lake District
https://what3words.com/beside.ally.spirit Kingston up on Hull, Hull
https://what3words.com/excavated.boasted.cabs Helvellyn, Lake District
https://what3words.com/excavated.boosted.cabs Lower Welson, Hereford
https://what3words.com/newsreel.exotic.procures Scafell Pike, Lake District
https://what3words.com/newsreel.exotic.procured Staploe, Bedford

Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous [Money Laundering] May 11, 2022

In this episode we discuss the correct method for washing your currency.
Referenced during the Pod

Build Good UX, Then We’ll Talk [User Experience] Mar 25, 2022

Holly and Morgan talk user experience, including Holly’s experience of falling off a mountain and Morgan’s experiences buying a TV.

But It's Better If You Do Pass Your Exam [Cyber Certifications] Mar 13, 2022

In this episode Holly is accused of being a robot because she has an unusual approach to exams and Morgan attempts an exam only to have it crash part way through. Overall exams are determined to be: quite awful actually.

The Only Difference Between A Startup And A Scaleup Is Liquidation Preference [Startups] Mar 01, 2022

In this episode, Holly describes how it's possible to accidentally found a company and Morgan explains how that sounds awful and she'll probably never do it.

Of All The Algorithms In All The World [Machine Learning] Feb 02, 2022

In episode 3 of Artificial Chaos, Holly rants about America trying to find Russian missile silos, why self-driving cars sometimes drive into cyclists, and how to predict house prices.
Resources

Here's a link to the "Overfitting" video that I mentioned at 6:53 in this episode. 48 furious seconds of me writing the French word for yes: https://twitter.com/HollyGraceful/status/1438210026187939843
If you didn't understand the reference to "Nazi Chatbots" at the end of this episode, we're referencing this problem: https://www.theverge.com/2016/3/24/11297050/tay-microsoft-chatbot-racist

Our Lawyer Made Us Change The Terms Of This Contract So We Don’t Get Sued [Supplier Security] Sep 21, 2021

In episode 2 of Artificial Chaos, Holly and Morgan discuss Cybersecurity Supplier Questionnaires - and Holly explains why they make her angry.

Hey Look Ma, I Broke It! [Chaos Engineering] Aug 16, 2021

In episode 1 of Artificial Chaos, Holly and Morgan introduce the concept and benefits of chaos engineering, and how to get started running your own experiments. Holly does some impressively dumb things with code, and Morgan adds some whimsy with weird analogies about boats.
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