20-Year Sysadmin: AI Is a Godsend for Hundreds of Daily Updates, Yet Nobody Talks About It
Dan_Jeffries1 · x · 2026-10-23
Dan Jeffries, a professional sysadmin for 20 years who still manages systems, pushes back on AI fear-mongering: updates have always sucked, and AI now makes handling hundreds of small daily updates dramatically easier — an underrated real-world win nobody is discussing.
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