Azure Container Apps currently (2023–09–30) only support cookie-based session affinity. I want users with a specific path to have a preference to be routed to the same container. This is an experimental workaround until Azure Container Apps releases “Roadmap: URL-based routing.” This article is one of those “it works for…

TerminusDB is an RDF triple store for JSON-LD documents with a closed world approach and a strong schema. RDF, the Resource Description Framework, is a foundational part of the Semantic Web, which organises contents as triples: subject, predicates and object, information and relationships between identifiers, often about real-world phenomena. TerminusDB for content What…

A new way of managing linked data is emerging, embedded in a term called semantic data products. At its core, it enables a horizontally scalable approach to semantic knowledge graphs. Potentially a new acronym could emerge for this: a local-first approach to Zero Copy Integration. This new way of dealing…

Feedback Analysis is a method to write down what we expect a decision of ours will lead to, in 6–9 months or more. It helps review and compare actual outcomes with ideas and plans. Peter Drucker: Managing Oneself Some background on this. Peter Drucker wrote the first version of the Managing Oneself classic article…

We decided to play spaceship from now until July 10th as a family with our two school kids and a dog. Ok, now you have the obvious objection, how about fresh air and food deliveries and all that. I agree, it’s in all essence to play spaceship, with perks. The…

Relationships need friction, thought, interaction, care, love and action; our relationship actions should not be steered by how well a company can make money for advertisers. To tie ad content to human relations is intrusive. I conducted a personal experiment to see what it means to remove my dependency on…

I enjoyed a great discussion earlier this spring with my neighbor about how we live in a modern fairyland. During the industrial revolution, mechanical things were fairly easy to take apart, at least conceptually. Many were able to describe how most of the mechanical things in their world worked, and…