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Your Demo is a Lie: The Painful Jump from Prototype to Product

8/28/2025

Most startups stumble in the brutal gap between prototype and product. From scaling nightmares to compliance landmines, here’s how to survive the painful transition and actually ship.

The Seven Deadly Sins of AI Startups (And How to Not Die From Them)

8/25/2025

Most AI startups don’t die because of the market—they die from self-inflicted wounds. From runaway GPU bills to compliance blind spots, these are the seven deadly sins that kill brilliant AI companies—and how to avoid them.

The $500k Mistake: Why Your Company Needs a Developer Experience Advocate

8/18/2025

When broken tools cost six figures, it’s not a developer problem—it’s a business crisis. Here’s why a DX Advocate can save time, money, and talent

The Security Debt Crisis: When "Move Fast and Break Things" Breaks Your Company

8/13/2025

Security shortcuts may boost early growth, but unchecked debt can trigger catastrophic breaches. This post explores how neglected security decisions compound risk—and how leaders can reverse course before it’s too late.

The AI Catch-22: How Big Tech Architected Its Own Legal Nightmare

8/11/2025

Big Tech’s AI age verification creates a legal Catch-22, risking privacy breaches, billion-dollar fines, and operational gridlock in the race to protect children online.

Developer Experience: The Business Case You Can’t Afford to Ignore

8/10/2025

Broken developer environments harm delivery speed, quality, and retention. Developer Experience (DX) is vital for faster releases, cost savings, and stronger teams—essential reading for engineers and executives.

Why Uploading Your ID Online Is Risky — And What to Do Instead

8/6/2025

Forced to upload your ID to access a site? Here's why it's dangerous, how your data could be exposed, and safer ways to verify your age without risking identity theft.

I Bored a CEO to Tears and It Changed How I Write Updates Forever

8/4/2025

Stop one-size-fits-all updates. Tailor your technical communication for execs, product teams, and engineers to boost engagement.

Red Advocates: Breaking Products Before Hackers Do

7/31/2025

Red advocates prevent startup security disasters by thinking like attackers. Learn how to implement this role and avoid $4.4M breach costs.

Spill App: How to Build a Data Leak in 30 Days

7/31/2025

The Spill app disaster: AI-built dating platform leaks 50K+ IDs, exposing risks of poor security and design

The TL;DR Tax: The Most Expensive Click of Your Life

7/31/2025

The TL;DR Tax is the hidden price we pay for skipping terms. See how it threatens your data, privacy, and trust—and what you can do about it.

How to Actually Sell Your API Migration to the Business

7/30/2025

Stop saying "we need to migrate APIs" and start explaining the real business impact. Here is exactly how to make the case.

Hidden Cost of Poor Tech-Business Communication

7/28/2025

Why brilliant technical work often goes unrecognized and how poor communication costs companies more than they realize.

Why Smart Companies Still Struggle with Technical-Business Alignment

7/1/2025

Why even successful companies struggle to align technical work with business value, and what it costs them.