Tag: Zones

0–300 with Well Architected Landing Zones

Constructing your AWS Landing Zone with the correct principles is key to a successful cloud transformation. A well-architected, well-prioritised, and well-engineered landing zone provides a platform that accelerates teams on their individual cloud journeys. When working with one of the UK’s...

MANIPULATING OPPONENTS VIA NEGATIVE ORIENTATION IN CONGESTED ZONES

Copied and adapted from original Twitter thread (@LxWrites1). Creation of a Congested Zone: Moving into the close proximity of a team mate and therefore reducing their space, both directly and indirectly… Directly: given proximity between player and team mate; Indirectly: give...

Why Hong Kong needs Heritage Action Zones

Hong Kong grew up fast in the twentieth century. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, it has more skyscrapers above 150m than any other city in the world. It’s a living encyclopaedia of architecture, new and old. But the city’s willingness to reinvent and renew i...

Logistic Zones for Assignment

Imagine this — You are a data-scientist working with one of the largest convenience delivery firms in the world. For the past few days, you have been working on a new algorithm that would speed up deliveries and cut costs! This algorithm is a new way of deciding which delivery-partner should b...

Gun Free Zones Are Death Zones

In December of 2022, an Amazon employee was shot and wounded in the parking lot of an Amazon warehouse. The shooter was not working for Amazon. I say ‘was’ because the shooter is dead. He was killed by another Amazon employee who was carrying a gun that day. How could this happen? ...

Demilitarized Zones: How to Stop and Prevent Armed Conflicts such as the Hamas vs Israel Conflagration

As a political scientist and long-standing observer of international relations and geopolitics, I am convinced the international community of nations is fully capable of imposing ceasefires and equipping and deploying demilitarized zones powerful enough to stop and prevent armed conflicts,...

Violence and Gray Zones

In their anthology Violence in War and Peace, Scheper-Hughes and Bourgois collect a number of works ranging from thinkers like Levi to Foucault. The work centers around different historical instances of violence, but the majority is focused on the holocaust. Levi wrote a short piece titled &ldq...