Blog Archive - HUMAN SOFTWARE: A Life in I.T.

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2026

Saturday, February 7 The Moral and Planetary Cost of the Use of GenAI (The Industry) (ai, GenAI, LLM)
Monday, January 19 Where Office Space meets Local Hero (Background) (local hero, office space)
Thursday, January 1 Being Generous with Your Ideas (Writing Process)

2025

Friday, December 12 Audiobook now available on Apple Books (Production)
Wednesday, December 10 Reflections on Mr Bates vs The Post Office (The Industry) (governance, horizon, post office)
Friday, October 31 What I’ve Learned Six Weeks After Publishing “Human Software” (Writing Process) (human software)
Friday, October 24 A Fun Little London Book Launch for “Human Software” (Announcements) (live event, promotion, self-publishing)
Tuesday, September 30 Human Software Now Available in Paperback, Kindle, Leanpub and Elsewhere (Announcements)
Saturday, September 13 Book Excerpt: The Consultants (Excerpts) (engineering, human software, sociotechnical)
Tuesday, September 2 Using AI in Combination With Drawing to Make Book Illustrations (Production) (ai, books, software, technology, writer)
Friday, August 22 “Human Software: A Life in IT” Release Date Announced (Uncategorized)
Tuesday, July 29 Get to know Gerbach through its Website (Uncategorized)
Thursday, July 3 Writing as the Way of Becoming a Better Writer (Uncategorized)
Wednesday, May 28 The Conference (Excerpts)
Thursday, May 15 Human Software: The Screenplay (Uncategorized)
Thursday, May 8 Reinventing Kent: Drawing a Map of Sandport (Production)
Friday, May 2 What is Human Software really about? (Background)
Wednesday, March 5 Development Complete (Writing Process)
Saturday, February 22 Game Developers Get the AI Jitters (Uncategorized)
Monday, January 20 Excerpt: Chapter 5 – The Burn Out (Excerpts)

2024

Wednesday, November 20 Why Keep on Building the Same Software Over and Over? (The Industry) (ai, business, software, technology, venture-capital)
Saturday, October 26 Running Out of Ideas (Writing Process)
Friday, October 18 Accepting the Inevitable (Writing Process) (books, writer, writing, writing-advice, writing-tips)