Gary Turner
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The speed of the #SVB collapse reminds me of that Adam Osborne line (He launched the world's first commercially successful portable computer, the Osborne-1).
"People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers, you make mistakes faster.
"People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers, you make mistakes faster.
January 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The speed of the #SVB collapse reminds me of that Adam Osborne line (He launched the world's first commercially successful portable computer, the Osborne-1).
"People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers, you make mistakes faster.
"People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers, you make mistakes faster.
Beautiful spring day in London.
January 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Beautiful spring day in London.
Disposing of old computer kit, the digital archeology of firing up 20 year old hard disks is always a lot of fun.
January 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Disposing of old computer kit, the digital archeology of firing up 20 year old hard disks is always a lot of fun.
At Google, London. I’d forgotten how fun tech company offices are.
January 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
At Google, London. I’d forgotten how fun tech company offices are.
I thought everyone worked from home now?
January 11, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I thought everyone worked from home now?
Microsoft grabbing OpenAI and putting it inside Azure, beating Amazon and Google to the punch, is historically significant since it shows it's learned from mistakes of the past that resulted in Gates scrabbling to course correct in his famous 'Internet Tidal Wave' memo of '95.
January 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Microsoft grabbing OpenAI and putting it inside Azure, beating Amazon and Google to the punch, is historically significant since it shows it's learned from mistakes of the past that resulted in Gates scrabbling to course correct in his famous 'Internet Tidal Wave' memo of '95.
My first newsletter of 2023 just published, about the importance of anchoring everything on meeting customer needs. Link in bio.
January 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
My first newsletter of 2023 just published, about the importance of anchoring everything on meeting customer needs. Link in bio.
How long before Google adds a full ChatGPT like capability to GMail? It auto-suggested the underlined part for me because the sender wished me Happy New Year.
January 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
How long before Google adds a full ChatGPT like capability to GMail? It auto-suggested the underlined part for me because the sender wished me Happy New Year.
Grammarly's had a tough year.
January 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Grammarly's had a tough year.
I publish a popular newsletter every Monday where I share what I've learned about growth and leadership.
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January 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I publish a popular newsletter every Monday where I share what I've learned about growth and leadership.
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It's official, #Xerocon London next week is a full house. Can't wait to welcome everyone to what will be our biggest & best conference ever.
January 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's official, #Xerocon London next week is a full house. Can't wait to welcome everyone to what will be our biggest & best conference ever.
Xerocon ticket sales close today. If you miss out, you should to take a long hard look at your priorities in life.
xero.com/uk/xerocon/lon…
xero.com/uk/xerocon/lon…
January 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Xerocon ticket sales close today. If you miss out, you should to take a long hard look at your priorities in life.
xero.com/uk/xerocon/lon…
xero.com/uk/xerocon/lon…
Rhetoric's straight from Trump's playbook on how to sue a NYC building contractor who stiffed him on some ceramic tiles on a refurb project.
January 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Rhetoric's straight from Trump's playbook on how to sue a NYC building contractor who stiffed him on some ceramic tiles on a refurb project.
January 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Effecting change in the workplace.
January 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Effecting change in the workplace.
300 attendees at Xerocon 2011 vs. 3,000 at Xerocon 2017.
January 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
300 attendees at Xerocon 2011 vs. 3,000 at Xerocon 2017.
I wonder how much fatter the sleep/wake button on the iPhone X2 would need to be to effectively re-accommodate Touch ID?
January 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I wonder how much fatter the sleep/wake button on the iPhone X2 would need to be to effectively re-accommodate Touch ID?
3 weeks untiland about 1 week of tickets remaining. And you don't have to be an accountant to know what this means.
xerocon.london
xerocon.london
January 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
3 weeks untiland about 1 week of tickets remaining. And you don't have to be an accountant to know what this means.
xerocon.london
xerocon.london
January 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Imagining other smartwatch manufacturer design teams are still out getting rammed on shots after yesterday. Same story as before, Nokia etc.
January 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Imagining other smartwatch manufacturer design teams are still out getting rammed on shots after yesterday. Same story as before, Nokia etc.
I missed the beginning of yesterday's Apple Keynote, just got a bit emosh listening to the Steve Jobs tribute.
apple.com/apple-events/s…
apple.com/apple-events/s…
January 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I missed the beginning of yesterday's Apple Keynote, just got a bit emosh listening to the Steve Jobs tribute.
apple.com/apple-events/s…
apple.com/apple-events/s…