A place for personal thoughts, observations, and the ideas that stay with me.
Explore the writing ↓I shared a few thoughts on my WhatsApp status recently about where I think the AI industry is heading. The engagement was quite interesting. People had opinions; some ag…
Fighting everyday entropy through the discipline of subtraction A project begins with a clear idea. Then come the extra features, the additional meetings, the exceptions…
Fighting everyday entropy through the discipline of subtraction A project begins with a clear idea. Then come the extra features, the additional meetings, the exceptions…
My brother and I had just left a laundry shop after he had spoken to the attendant about the quality of work he had received. The issue was his white coat. He had notice…
Yesterday, a friend pointed out something about the way I react to things. Most of the time, my responses fall into three simple categories. If something is acceptable, …
An expansion of Part IV of the Project Success Algorithm. Relationships Relationships are the most complex part of success because people are not equations. You can do e…
A few days ago, I was listening to a podcast featuring Elon Musk and Naval Ravikant. One statement stuck with me: "Stop playing stupid zero-sum games." At first, it soun…
There is a quote I came across some years ago that stayed with me: “We don’t design things for what they are, but for how they ought to be.” It struck me because it capt…
Great products are not accidents. They are not created by rushing something into the market, copying what others are doing, or trying to make noise with weak ideas wrapp…
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