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johnshew

@johnshew

Microsoft Technical Fellow leading Industry Solutions Engineering. Skier. Husband & father of 4 amazing kids. Ukulele player. Lover of great food.

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When it comes to being a socially responsible company, we can be both well-meaning and simultaneously self-serving. A great interview with #Microsoft's Brad Smith on FORTUNE buff.ly/2wXxtSC

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Devices like #HoloLens are revolutionising the workplace – putting high-tech tools into the hands of frontline workers to assist in training, scheduling and regular communications. Great article from the The New York Times explains how Microsoft is leading the way buff.ly/2LIfWX4

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“Whether it’s our pursuit of quantum computing or it’s a pursuit of A.G.I., I think you need these high-ambition North Stars.” Inspiring that we keep setting our sights on the ‘impossible.' The New York Times' piece on Microsoft’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI buff.ly/2GCzvg6

“Whether it’s our pursuit of quantum computing or it’s a pursuit of A.G.I., I think you need these high-ambition North Stars.”  Inspiring that we keep setting our sights on the ‘impossible.' <a href="/nytimes/">The New York Times</a>' piece on <a href="/Microsoft/">Microsoft</a>’s $1 billion investment in <a href="/OpenAI/">OpenAI</a>
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#3Dprinting is changing manufacturing. Great new story on the #DevBlog about the recent collaboration between Microsoft and Moog Industrial – how the two built a solution using blockchain to securely transfer blueprints and verify data integrity buff.ly/2ZjRNtT

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.DecodedShow is below deck in Royal Caribbean’s innovation lab – which ‘sits somewhere between Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory and Tony Stark’s lab.’Microsoft’s helping joey hasty and team reimagine guest experience aboard the 200,000 ton floating city. youtu.be/HaLbdKaagGA

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So exciting to get a first look at Minecraft Earth. Using #Azure’s new spatial anchors, the game’s inviting players to the intermediary space where lines between the digital world and meatspace are blurred. #AR #Minecraft Fast Company buff.ly/2Y2tofS

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30 years ago, 2 boys invented a writing system for a centuries-old language without an alphabet. Through their perseverance, and assistance from #Microsoft, they got it encoded onto computers – helping an ancient people write its story. Inspiring stuff. buff.ly/2MoOUog

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A great portion of us will need #assistivetech at some point in our lives. And while #Windows 10 introduced countless accessibility features, people often don’t know these functions are there. The future, Hector Minto tells us, depends on awareness. The Guardian buff.ly/2MWOBkx

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#Azure tools tracking grizzlies…Facial recognition for monitoring lion populations… #AI applications for real-time tracking of arctic penguins…the AI Elephant Listening Project! Across the globe, #Microsoft is committed to conservation. #AIforearth buff.ly/2Zg1a1Z

#Azure tools tracking grizzlies…Facial recognition for monitoring lion populations… #AI applications for real-time tracking of arctic penguins…the AI Elephant Listening Project! Across the globe, #Microsoft is committed to conservation. #AIforearth
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Bringing this country back together depends not only on safeguarding against tech’s potential as a weapon, but on capitalizing on its phenomenal potential as a tool. Brad Smith on The Daily Show. #ToolsandWeapons buff.ly/2LrtcPm

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Stunning new #DecodedShow. Tracey Trewin and team are on the front lines of the “Second #Rhino War” in #SouthAfrica, harnessing #computervision, #machinelearning in the defense of Africa’s oldest nature reserve. PeaceParksFoundation EZEMVELO KZNWildlife #restoringtomorrow buff.ly/2nLUSWo

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Our technology solutions have helped EZEMVELO KZNWildlife decrease poaching in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi by 50%. In #partnership with Microsoft we are using #machinelearning #computervision to stop poachers in their tracks. Come along for the journey in DecodedShow youtu.be/nTyehRSNxpE

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Proud of the amazing talent on my team for making this happen. Special thanks to Tracey Trewin Olga Liakhovich and Anastasia for appearing in the episode, and . for producing the video.

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.@Comcast does not implement BGP safely. Check out isbgpsafeyet.com to see if your ISP implements BGP in a safe way or if it leaves the Internet vulnerable.

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Discovered a great, inexpensive Chinese restaurant aptly named “So Tasty”. Just behind Crossroads Mall. The vegetables with garlic are great. Best fried chicken on the east side. Probably the best egg tarts we’ve ever had. Highly recommended. sotastyusa.com

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Just tried building a Azure Static Web App and Functions. Excellent work by the Azure Static Web Apps team - it is nice, clean dev experience. Great way for anyone to put together a quick web site at no cost. github.com/johnshew/azure…

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Excellent insights on #web3 #NFT by SEC’s Former Head of Internet Enforcement (and my freshman roommate John Reed Stark) vice.com/en/article/n7n… via Motherboard