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Writer | Analyst | CEO at Clifton Butterfield, LLC. https://cliftonbutterfield.com | https://royatkinson.com/home/

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When saints talk to each other, they refer to “the patience of Uggi” and “the never ending hope of Uggi.”

12.03.2026 13:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A large hall with hundreds of conference attendees.

A large hall with hundreds of conference attendees.

And we’re off to a busy start here at #CongaConnect!

10.03.2026 13:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A table sign at the welcome reception for Conga Connect: In celebration of International Women’s Day, this welcome reception is being sponsored by Conga’s Women in Tech Resource Group.

A table sign at the welcome reception for Conga Connect: In celebration of International Women’s Day, this welcome reception is being sponsored by Conga’s Women in Tech Resource Group.

An excellent idea!
Conga Connect

conga.com/connect

09.03.2026 20:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Experience the excitement of Conga Connect Learn from industry leaders, explore innovative sessions, and network with peers across industries.

This week, I’ll be attending Conga Connect in Orlando, FL.

conga.com/connect

08.03.2026 13:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

And let’s not leave out giving them time to *learn* them, whether through online guidance or actual training.

04.03.2026 23:19 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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WHAT IF YOUR MIND IS YOUR LIFE's GPS? Bottom Line Up Front: You’ve heard it before.

Here’s more from @rebelbrown.bsky.social

open.substack.com/pub/rebelbro...

03.03.2026 21:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"a lot of the people that I coach are professionals. They're successful and yet they've got inside of them, some belief, it's in their mind all the time, belief that came from God knows where, right? Because our minds are so amazing that limits them and they play smaller when they should be playing big and be unstoppable."

"a lot of the people that I coach are professionals. They're successful and yet they've got inside of them, some belief, it's in their mind all the time, belief that came from God knows where, right? Because our minds are so amazing that limits them and they play smaller when they should be playing big and be unstoppable."

The latest episode of Reach Your Do Point® is up, featuring @rebelbrown.bsky.social
Full episode: youtu.be/4i02r3ACyCY?...

03.03.2026 20:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
How a Netflix show supercharged Formula 1's brand love - from a Harris Poll BERA.ai report on brands.

How a Netflix show supercharged Formula 1's brand love - from a Harris Poll BERA.ai report on brands.

New study from The Harris Poll shows how @netflix.com affected the awareness, consideration, usage, preference, and advocacy of the Formula 1 brand. @f1tv.bsky.social

go.bera.ai/rs/108-XIT-0...

27.02.2026 19:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

That’s wonderful, Hildur! It’s a spine-chilling book!

27.02.2026 12:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Snow zoomies!

27.02.2026 12:05 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Unconscionable. If a threat is credible, it should be reported and acted upon.

22.02.2026 12:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A fascinating read!

21.02.2026 21:59 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Or is hopeful Uggi waiting for the window to slide open and a piece of ham to fly toward him? 🤔

20.02.2026 11:36 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Storytellers: Creating a Culture of Employee Advocates [No AI was used to produce this post.] When U.

My latest article: Storytellers: Creating a Culture of Employee Advocates www.linkedin.com/pulse/storyt... via @LinkedIn

19.02.2026 21:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Perplexity switches sides in AI ad wars Executives fear users won’t trust an ad-serving chatbot.

Perplexity joins anti-ad camp as AI companies battle over trust and revenue

18.02.2026 11:10 👍 34 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0

Hooray! Hope is rewarded.

17.02.2026 01:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My second-year philosophy prof, Rickard Donovan, said it in class one day in the most succinct way:

“The secret of staying young is staying interested.”

13.02.2026 03:20 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Good luck keeping any conversation confidential.

13.02.2026 01:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I would love to hear how your team handles the transition from tool implementation to true capability.

10.02.2026 06:43 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Not the Same Old Metrics - Metrics and Measures in the Age of AI - presented virtually  by Roy Atkinson for HDI NYC Metro A computer screesn shows a multi-segment metrics dashboard.

Not the Same Old Metrics - Metrics and Measures in the Age of AI - presented virtually by Roy Atkinson for HDI NYC Metro A computer screesn shows a multi-segment metrics dashboard.

➡️ Tomorrow (Wednesday) Evening ⬅️
Measuring the value of AI - and much more!
You must be registered to attend - free of charge - virtual.
RSVP here: www.hdinycmetro.com/events/an-ev...

10.02.2026 16:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Interesting. I recently had a discussion about AI guardrails with the head of radiation safety at a major university because I had similar thoughts.
We wound up thinking that maybe it’s more like bio safety.

10.02.2026 13:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It depends on whether people respond to them. If they do, it’s a tool, not a fad.

10.02.2026 13:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So sad. 😟

08.02.2026 14:17 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Beware of geeks bearing grift.

07.02.2026 00:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

UggiZoomies!

06.02.2026 18:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Heads are going to explode 💥

Cato Institute just nuked the lie. Immigrants have cut U.S. deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994, slashing the national debt by a third.

All that “immigrants are bleeding us dry” noise? Absolute bullshit.
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04.02.2026 19:08 👍 20494 🔁 9863 💬 703 📌 651

They should get together and be BlueFace.
(No, they shouldn’t.)

03.02.2026 12:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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How to Apply the 'Tyrant Test' to Technology George Washington University Law School professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson is the author of the forthcoming book Your Data Will Be Used Against You.

In his forthcoming book, Your Data Will Be Used Against You, George Washington University Law School professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson explores how sensor-driven technologies, social media monitoring, and artificial intelligence can be weaponized against democratic values and personal freedoms.

02.02.2026 20:33 👍 68 🔁 41 💬 0 📌 2

This capability should be ubiquitous. AI is great (sometimes) but is sometimes annoying. Then there are the training data issues.

02.02.2026 20:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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From the latest episode of Reach Your Do Point® with @undercoverkengon.bsky.social Can AI's replace humans?

youtu.be/OkorfrHJ4hU?...

02.02.2026 17:13 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0