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All posts from William Zujkowski - security insights, AI/ML projects, and career development
Designing Resilient Systems for an Uncertain World
A cascade failure that took down our entire platform in three minutes taught me that resilience isn't about preventing failures - it's about failing gracefully and recovering quickly
Beyond Containers: The Future of Application Deployment
Containers revolutionized how we deploy applications, but after years of wrestling with Kubernetes complexity, I started exploring what comes next in application deployment
Context Windows in Large Language Models: The Memory That Shapes AI
Understanding how context window limitations influence LLM performance and the innovative approaches being developed to handle long-form content, from document analysis to extended conversations.
Large Language Models for Smart Contract Security: Promise and Limitations
Evaluating how LLMs are transforming smart contract vulnerability detection, their current capabilities versus traditional tools, and the most promising approaches for improving blockchain security.
AI Learning in Resource-Constrained Environments
Running large language models on a raspberry pi cluster taught me more about efficiency and ingenuity than years of unlimited cloud computing budgets ever could
The Pizza Calculator: Optimizing Team Fuel for Critical Development Sprints
How quantifying pizza provisioning can significantly enhance team performance during high-pressure development periods, combining resource planning, team psychology, and a surprising amount of behavioral economics.
AI Meets Edge Computing: Transforming Real-Time Intelligence
How the convergence of artificial intelligence and edge computing is creating responsive, private, and resilient systems that process data where it's generated, revolutionizing applications from autonomous vehicles to smart manufacturing.
AI: The New Frontier in Cybersecurity – Opportunities and Ethical Dilemmas
Watching AI catch an APT attack that our traditional tools missed was thrilling - until I realized the same technology could automate sophisticated attacks against us
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency: Building the Trust Layer of the Internet
How blockchain technology has evolved beyond digital currencies to create distributed trust systems that are transforming supply chains, identity management, governance, and more.
Quantum Computing and Defense: The Double-Edged Sword of Tomorrow's Technology
Examining how quantum computing presents both unprecedented opportunities and complex security challenges for national defense, from cryptographic vulnerabilities to quantum-enhanced sensing capabilities.