Deed Fraud Is Becoming a Technology Problem
Stealing a house sounds like it should be difficult. It’s a house. You can’t exactly put it in your pocket and walk away. What…
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Christine Alifrangis
Cloud, AI, software architecture and engineering leadership — from someone who still builds the systems.
I help companies solve difficult technology problems, and I write about software, AI, infrastructure, startups, real-estate technology, and the things I learn while building them.
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WTF Did Chat Put in the Database?
Building Weather With Regerts for Home Assistant Home automation has a recurring problem: it is remarkably easy to make your house smart, and surprisingly…
Read article →Why Does a Real Estate Transaction Still Require So Many Phone Calls?
There is a particular sentence that makes my systems-integration brain itch: “I’ll call them and find out.” Sometimes a phone call is exactly the…
Read article →The Notary Is a Security Boundary, Not a Rubber Stamp
People outside the notary industry sometimes have a wonderfully simple idea of what a notary does. Look at an ID. Watch somebody sign. Stamp…
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Séance Bot: Giving a 1999 Karaoke Machine a Second Life
I have a tendency to look at obsolete technology and see something other than obsolete technology. Sometimes that is useful. Sometimes it results in…
Read article →A Computer Cannot Be Held Accountable
AI can advise, assist, and automate. But when a consequential decision is made about another human being, accountability must remain human.
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