Gary Hawkes | Activities
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Can you see me now?
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Can you see me now?
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : struggle to display 40 years of experience in 2 pages
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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When a system improvises like a jazz soloist, "different" stops meaning "wrong"
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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What's the hardest part of defining "expected behaviour" for a system that produces different output every time?
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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A reflection on the rigidity of templates and checklists
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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The standardisation shivers
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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Is empathy a nice extra, or the engine behind good quality work?
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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Good practice is also about learning what to avoid
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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8 things you probably don't want to do when it comes to AI testing
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How would you define a guardrail?
Gary Hawkes
Head of Engineering
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Software QA Lead and tester who loves to see people grow, processes continuously improve and help organisations understand and support Quality Engineering. Recently promoted to Head of Engineering (Jul 2026).
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