This week on Shimmy Says, we’re talking about the scarlet letter we’ve stamped on AI-generated work.
The funny part?
It has almost nothing to do with quality and everything to do with fear.
What that hesitation means for DevOps teams, engineering culture, and how work gets done is at the center of the conversation.
Up Next in Season 1
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AI in Adolescence: Twilight Zone or A...
AI is growing up fast — faster than our institutions, norms, and guardrails.
In this episode of Shimmy Says, Alan Shimel explores AI’s “adolescent” phase through two powerful cultural lenses:
the unchecked power and volatility of The Twilight Zone, and the rules-driven optimism of Asimov’s robot... -
DevOps: The Never-Ending Story | Shim...
DevOps isn’t dead. It’s evolving.
For more than a decade, DevOps has been declared finished, broken, or replaced by the next new thing. And yet, it continues to adapt—absorbing cloud native practices, SRE, platform engineering, and now AI.
This episode of Shimmy Says explores DevOps not as a to...
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Perspective Is a Leadership Skill | S...
This week on Shimmy Says, Alan Shimel gets personal and reflects on the importance of perspective in leadership. He begins with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the news that longtime head coach Mike Tomlin stepped down after 19 seasons. Not fired. Not forced out. He chose to step away, closing the ch...
