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The Annual Hunger Games : Appraisals Are Round The Corner! Get Ready !!
Lock your doors, hide your high-yield coffee beans, and delete your search history for “how to explain a 4% raise during 8% inflation.” It’s that magical time of year again: The Annual Appraisal Cycle. Forget The Last of Us or Squid Game; those are rom-coms compared to the psychological warfare of the Corporate Finance Bell Curve.
Rearchitecting DOOH: Moving From Expensive Wallpaper to Agentic Decision Engines (Post CES 2026 Effect)
The Epilogue to the Rainy Tuesday: 2027 Edition Let’s fast forward to that same rainy Tuesday in November 2027. The bus shelter hasn’t moved, but the brain inside it has been lobotomized and replaced. The rain starts falling. The crowd gathers. This time, the screen doesn’t play a perfume ad.
Why DOOH Brought a Knife to the CES 2026 Gunfight: The 12-Month Roadmap to a 'Minority Report' Reality for CES 2027.
The Pre-CES Hype vs. The Rainy Tuesday Reality Next week, Las Vegas will turn into a neon shrine for CES 2026. You’re going to see “Agentic AI” that can order groceries for you, holographic displays that float in mid-air, and transparent OLEDs that look like something out of Minority Report.
Sherlock Economics: Why Your $20M AI Startup Is Just an Unpaid Internship for OpenAI
The “Oh S**t” Moment I was sitting in Zus Coffee in Kuala Lumpur —or maybe it was a Third Wave Coffee in Bangalore or a Blue Bottle in San Francisco; the scent of venture capital desperation smells the same everywhere—listening to a pitch. The founder, let’s call him “Prompty Paul,” was sweating through his sustainable Allbirds.
The Art of the Hover: The Good, The Bad, and The Automated—Why AI Is the 'Positive Micromanager' We’ve Been Waiting For
Inspired by: Shreyas Doshi’s Deep Dive on Micromanagement. Listen here before you rage-quit: Understanding Micromanagement: A Deep Dive There is a moment in Shreyas Doshi’s brilliant analysis where he drops a truth bomb that usually sends “visionary” Product Managers scrambling for their noise-canceling headphones. He essentially argues that micromanagement is not a binary evil; it is a situational necessity.
AI Is Only As Intelligent As The Person Using It : Why Common Sense and Expertise Are the New Moat
“The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.” — Bill Gates This is Part 3 of my series on the collapse of the traditional software industry.
The Rate Card Is Dead: Why Charging Rent for 'Features' Is Financial Suicide in an Outcome Economy
This is Part 2 of my series on the collapse of the traditional software industry. In Part 1, How “Vibecoding” and The Outcome Economy Are Killing the SaaS Dinosaurs, I explained how AI is making software production free. Today, let’s talk about why your pricing model is about to bankrupt you.
The Rent Is Too Damn High: How Vibecoding and The Outcome Economy Are Killing the SaaS Dinosaurs
Let’s start with a bedtime story that is currently keeping the General Counsel of a $10 billion company awake at night. In June of this year (2025), a developer named Michael Luo (known online as “AzianMike”) decided he was tired of paying DocuSign $15 a month to sign three PDFs.1 He didn’t complain on X (formerly Twitter).
