Crazy IRL story time: Decades ago now, there was a senior division director who wasn't really "impressed" by computer but was being forced to use one. He had a desk with years and years of paper stacked all over it. The computer monitor was perched precariously on top of one of those stacks, and the keyboard on another, but in those days the mouse was the original IBM PS/2 roller ball style, so you needed a clear surface to operate it on

A rant about service updates (SSU) and why Microsoft really needs to work something better out for this: When the major monthly cumulative update requires the SSU as a pre-req, it creates major pain points with managed deployment. If you are running "unmanaged" and just let clients go to Microsoft directly to get whatever is applicable, then you probably aren't worried about this.

A story about a non-conventional backup and DR strategy for ConfigMgr. Four or so years ago, before there was support for things like SQL Availability Groups or "HA" site servers, a ConfigMgr 2012 environment was built. This environment would be relatively small (5000 clients) however it'd be operating in a very large organisation. Interestingly enough, despite the nature of use, namely to build and manage servers in the datacentre, it was allocated as an "incidental" service so not given any status of import. This was important for discussions on DR