Pam Baker
Journalist at Freelance
Freelance journalist & author, aka a workaholic. Suffering from intense curiosity in all things. Retweets not endorsements. On Bluesky @pambaker.bsky.social
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1 week ago |
datacenterknowledge.com | Pam Baker
Time continues to erode the CIO’s need to be hands-on, technically gifted, and decidedly geeky. Now, with their skills becoming increasingly redundant, the question becomes whether the role itself is antiquated. Change may be the only constant, but disruption is ruling this age. And it’s not just AI that’s breaking things. Economic uncertainty, political tension, market shifts, and fluctuating tariffs are wreaking havoc around the world.
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1 week ago |
informationweek.com | Pam Baker
Change may be the only constant, but disruption is ruling this age. And it’s not just AI that’s breaking things. Economic uncertainty, political tension, market shifts, and fluctuating tariffs are wreaking havoc around the world. Jobs are lost in layoffs, business closures and bankruptcies, and AI realignments. So where does all that leave chief information officers? Are their jobs at risk too? Certainly, the ground under the CIOs feet isn’t as solid as it used to be.
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1 month ago |
njspotlightnews.org | Pam Baker |Raquel Kooper
On April 22, Summit’s Common Council chambers were packed for nearly seven hours of deliberation on legislation that could incarcerate people simply for lacking shelter. The original ordinance would allow the authorities to impose jail sentences of up to 90 days or financial penalties of up to $2,000 on anyone found sleeping outdoors. This harsh measure targets just five unhoused residents in one of New Jersey’s most affluent communities.
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1 month ago |
informationweek.com | Pam Baker
Automation is moving from a routine IT task to a race to cross an ill-defined finish line. AI tends to be the bug smearing the windshield and making it hard to see where you’re headed. Road hazards are further complicating the drive to increased efficiency. "For some, automation is a buzzword and an uphill battle, but for most technical folks out there, it's as simple as ABC.
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2 months ago |
informationweek.com | Pam Baker
Layoffs are brutal exercises of endurance. It’s not only that applying for jobs is frustrating and exhausting, but also the ungodly amount of time it takes -- often over a year -- to actually get hired. So much in your personal life can be lost in the meantime. “A hard truth is that bills do not stop when paychecks do. Joblessness doesn't care about your bills or cost of living.
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