--- title: Articles url: 'https://rilhia.com/articles' markdown: 'https://rilhia.com/articles.md' date: '2026-07-29' --- [](#) [Articles](https://rilhia.com/articles) # Articles --- [ ![The Dog That Bit Its Own Tail](https://rilhia.com/images/4/3/2/1/d/4321df2f868f96eb2f9c8d54fc1d92c333655aff-download-1.png "The Dog That Bit Its Own Tail") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-bit-its-own-tail) Jul 07, 2026 ## [The Dog That Bit Its Own Tail](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-bit-its-own-tail) Following up on 'And Then The Dog Barked', Richard Hall reveals the company behind his fabricated rejection document is ServiceNow. A secondary GDPR disclosure exposes missed deadlines, incomplete data handling, and internal chat logs that reveal a surface-level, biased review of his AI projects. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-bit-its-own-tail) [ ![The Human Effort. The Automated Filter.](https://rilhia.com/images/8/d/c/a/2/8dca204ccf6141fac21e8b67fec99da6aff780dc-1781818364944.png "The Human Effort. The Automated Filter.") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-human-effort-the-automated-filter) Jun 19, 2026 ## [The Human Effort. The Automated Filter.](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-human-effort-the-automated-filter) A deep data dive analyzing 18 months of job application outcomes—reconstructing 85+ applications via AI mail analysis—to reveal how ATS keyword filters, LinkedIn 'Quick Apply' black holes, and fabricated rejection reasons systematically discard tailored human effort. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-human-effort-the-automated-filter) [ ![And Then The Dog Barked](https://rilhia.com/images/e/7/f/2/e/e7f2e516aa21128385c4d3427dc187ec0d7138a6-download.png "And Then The Dog Barked") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/and-then-the-dog-barked) Jun 05, 2026 ## [And Then The Dog Barked](https://rilhia.com/articles/and-then-the-dog-barked) Following up on 'The Dog That Didn't Bark', a GDPR Subject Access Request reveals how a hiring manager used Claude to fabricate a retrospective rejection document with falsified metadata to justify a candidate rejection after the fact. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/and-then-the-dog-barked) [ ![The Dog That Didn't Bark](https://rilhia.com/images/f/8/8/5/c/f885cdddd794af65015cc93c26c01839109f1ff2-1780495827539.png "The Dog That Didn't Bark") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-didnt-bark) Jun 03, 2026 ## [The Dog That Didn't Bark](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-didnt-bark) An analytical look at ageism in modern hiring, AI-driven Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and why automated candidate feedback remains conspicuously absent when it is technically effortless to provide. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-dog-that-didnt-bark) [ ![Red Light, Green Light, Reject: The Hiring Process That Rivals Squid Game For Brutality](https://rilhia.com/images/2/b/7/b/1/2b7b1a43798f023337e352e039acfc51a3222ade-squid1.png "Red Light, Green Light, Reject: The Hiring Process That Rivals Squid Game For Brutality") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/red-light-green-light-reject-the-hiring-process-that-rivals-squid-game-for-brutality) Dec 07, 2025 ## [Red Light, Green Light, Reject: The Hiring Process That Rivals Squid Game For Brutality](https://rilhia.com/articles/red-light-green-light-reject-the-hiring-process-that-rivals-squid-game-for-brutality) A satirical but deeply personal account of the modern hiring process, exposing broken ATS systems, unprepared interviewers, absent feedback, and the very real human cost of a recruitment machine that prioritises compliance over competence. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/red-light-green-light-reject-the-hiring-process-that-rivals-squid-game-for-brutality) [ ![The Omnipod 5: A True Game-Changer…And The One Thing Insulet Must Fix](https://rilhia.com/images/1/d/b/6/e/1db6e41d6f625e90da5bdc3b94e06c83d0ce2924-omnipod1.png "The Omnipod 5: A True Game-Changer…And The One Thing Insulet Must Fix") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-omnipod-5-a-true-game-changer-and-the-one-thing-insulet-must-fix) Jul 12, 2025 ## [The Omnipod 5: A True Game-Changer…And The One Thing Insulet Must Fix](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-omnipod-5-a-true-game-changer-and-the-one-thing-insulet-must-fix) A personal account of nearly four decades living with type 1 diabetes, culminating in an honest assessment of the Omnipod 5 closed-loop insulin system — its remarkable capabilities and the one critical design flaw that Insulet must address. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/the-omnipod-5-a-true-game-changer-and-the-one-thing-insulet-must-fix) [ ![A Random Job Ad Sent Me Down a Rabbit Hole (Totally Worth It)](https://rilhia.com/images/f/5/d/7/3/f5d7378bbbd3657415c22606f4ded020944a3c05-twingate.png "A Random Job Ad Sent Me Down a Rabbit Hole (Totally Worth It)") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/a-random-job-ad-sent-me-down-a-rabbit-hole-totally-worth-it) Mar 21, 2025 ## [A Random Job Ad Sent Me Down a Rabbit Hole (Totally Worth It)](https://rilhia.com/articles/a-random-job-ad-sent-me-down-a-rabbit-hole-totally-worth-it) A chance encounter with a Twingate job ad led to discovering a powerful zero-config networking tool that solved remote app testing, cross-platform file sharing, and geo-tunnelling in an afternoon. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/a-random-job-ad-sent-me-down-a-rabbit-hole-totally-worth-it) [ ![How I Stumbled Upon Dataiku and Ended Up Mapping 13 Years of My Life](https://rilhia.com/images/8/8/2/1/9/88219f9ce4dd0eca12cc1cf0fad457fc116d5b2b-dataiku1.png "How I Stumbled Upon Dataiku and Ended Up Mapping 13 Years of My Life") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/how-i-stumbled-upon-dataiku-and-ended-up-mapping-13-years-of-my-life) Sep 24, 2024 ## [How I Stumbled Upon Dataiku and Ended Up Mapping 13 Years of My Life](https://rilhia.com/articles/how-i-stumbled-upon-dataiku-and-ended-up-mapping-13-years-of-my-life) Google Location History is messy. 13 years of it across three fragmented accounts is even messier. Here is how I used Dataiku DSS to tame 2GB of JSON and map my personal history. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/how-i-stumbled-upon-dataiku-and-ended-up-mapping-13-years-of-my-life) [ ![Audio Transcription Made Super Easy!](https://rilhia.com/images/5/e/8/6/0/5e8605173aa1d217e6992f66146b5954846dcc2a-audio1.jpeg "Audio Transcription Made Super Easy!") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/audio-transcription-made-easy) Apr 21, 2023 ## [Audio Transcription Made Super Easy!](https://rilhia.com/articles/audio-transcription-made-easy) How I used Deepgram and Talend to transcribe a 1981 film company meeting recording, discovering a faster way to handle historical audio archives. [Read Summary & Article →](https://rilhia.com/articles/audio-transcription-made-easy) [ ![5G technology demands could cause a data revolution](https://rilhia.com/images/1/b/2/5/6/1b256771f53c6ebc67625bd22e5d95be54f6cfd4-5g-sprintjpg.png "5G technology demands could cause a data revolution") ](https://rilhia.com/articles/5g-technology-demands-could-cause-a-data-revolution) Dec 31, 2019 ## [5G technology demands could cause a data revolution](https://rilhia.com/articles/5g-technology-demands-could-cause-a-data-revolution) In 2019, I predicted that 5G would transform cloud migration from a 'choice' into a 'necessity.' This archived piece explores the early signals of that data revolution. 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