One of the easiest way to build strong business relationships is debt. Of course you can bond in so many other ways and social gatherings and nights-out with fellow business people are a good tool. But taking money, goods, resources or favours
Entrepreneurship 101 — “Dont loose your shit”
As a founder of a startup in Africa, Tolu has to deal with funding constraints, regulatory hurdles that feel like mood swings while also struggling to hire and retain top talent. However, amidst the chaos, Tolu has learnt to not …
Your Team is a Band, and Your Culture is the Vibe
Imagine a reggae percussionist trying to find their rhythm in a blues band. They might be an exceptional musician, but if their style doesn’t align with the band’s vibe, the music won’t flow as it should. Similarly, in a workplace, an individual might be exceptionally talented, but …
The age of Multi-discipline
Following the insights from Github Universe, I am now more convinced than ever about a pivotal shift in the future of software development. The role of developers is evolving, steering towards becoming professional debuggers, akin to doctors in
Passive income for the self employed
Trading bots for passive income seemed like a dream come true. I started with spot accounts, enjoying the slow, steady profits. Then came perps ! One night, I set a bot with 25x leverage and woke up to a liquidated account.
LLMs as Operating Systems
Last month the Microsoft Research team shared some insights in a generative application framework called AutoGen that casts a spotlight on so many intriguing possibilities in AI.Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 …
Redesigning notifications for web apps
Remember when app notifications kept us connected and in the loop? Fast forward to today, our notification centers have become battlegrounds of buzzing alerts that leaves us overwhelmed with truly important updates get lost in the noise.
Running LanceDB with Node.js Express API in Docker Containers
Running LanceDB alongside a Node.js Express API in a Dockerized environment should be straightforward, but…
Time to Critical Request or Resolution
Have you ever wondered if you were making progress on a project, and whether your product team was on track. Drawing on my experience from wearing different hats—from engineering to product management— I’ve identified several instances where TTCR could manifest itself
Welcome to the Age of Talent, Not skill
There is a term that I and the team at tecmie have consistently been referencing which is H.I.T.L. Short for Human In the Loop. H.I.T.L is critical in today’s world considering how AI has been flourishing in the past months.