Avoiding the CTO Trap
Why product > perfection and business outcomes > abstractions.
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Human Ingenuity as the Scaling Limit
Apple’s Illusion of Thinking reminds us that transformers may asymptote to human ability and that may be enough to transform the world.
The AI Software Engineer
Myth Model Takers, Not Model Makers: The Reality of Modern AI Work
What Should Our Kids Actually Learn?
The career ladder is breaking. The new edge: critical thinking, systems fluency, second-order reasoning, and the ability to orchestrate.
7 Tips for Internship Season
Your internship isn’t just about completing tasks, it’s your chance to see how things actually work inside an organization.
The End of Middle Management
You no longer need a fleet of middle managers to build something big, just a small team