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BOFH: The Boss pulled the plug on our AI, so we pulled the pin on him
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/10/25/bofh_2024_episode_20/
Published: October 25, 2024 09:35
Database licensing can be such a contentious area Episode 20 "What's that?" the Boss asks, looking at a video on the PFY's screen.…
BOFH: Boss's quest for AI-generated program ends where it should've begun
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/bofh_2024_episode_19/
Published: October 11, 2024 08:32
With SUM() Episode 19 "Don't tell me!" I blurt, as the Boss wanders into Mission Control with a characteristically blank expression. "You're here about your printer being out of red toner?"…
BOFH: AI consultant rapidly transitioned to new role as automotive surface consultant
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/09/27/bofh_2024_episode_18/
Published: September 27, 2024 08:30
Now he has a bunch of free time too – in hospital Episode 18 "STAGE THREE KLINGON, SIX O'CLOCK!" the PFY warns, as I'm making inroads into a lunchtime plate of onion bhajis.…
BOFH: The Boss is right, the applications of AI are truly staggering
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/09/13/bofh_2024_episode_17/
Published: September 13, 2024 08:30
The future... of defenestration Episode 17 The Boss is on an AI high, having spoken to yet another well-fed and funded zealot about how much benefit AI will bring to the workplace.…
BOFH: Videoconferencing for special dummies
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/08/23/bofh_2024_episode_16/
Published: August 23, 2024 09:28
Can't question the documentation if there is no documentation Episode 16 I think I'm losing my will to live. I'm working on documenting a new videoconferencing unit we've installed in a "state-of-the-art" mini conference room. I use quotes, not because…
BOFH: The true gravity of the Boss and the 3-coffee problem
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/08/09/bofh_2024_episode_15/
Published: August 9, 2024 09:37
2 bodies of arbitrary positive mass, one of which is the PFY, don't seem very influenced by the chief Episode 15 It's earlyish in the morning and the Boss has a problem. His solution to the problem is the same as it normally is – to pass this problem onto…
BOFH: Well, we did tell you to keep the BitLocker keys safe
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/26/bofh_2024_episode_14/
Published: July 26, 2024 08:30
All this overtime will surely fund a 'recovery workshops' tour of Belgium Episode 14 "How bad is it?" the Boss asks, checking for about the 20th time today.…