Jul 29, 2026
The Death of Dashboards: How 50 Words Beat the Famous 1,000-Word Picture
Most BI dashboards go unused within a year. See five patterns that keep teams stuck and how plain-language answers from your warehouse replace them.
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Productize the Diagnosis: How Agencies Package and Price Discovery as a Product
Most agencies are restaurants without a menu. Every meal's cost ends up being "it depends..." A productless agnecy is no way to run a successful business.
10/28/2026
Jul 28, 2026
Powerful, Easy Automation for the Rest of Us
How I built a low-cost AI agent that scans retailers daily and sends me a Slack digest, and what it takes to make it safe to run unattended.
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Jun 24, 2026
The Data Is Public. The Value Is Locked.
Public data is built to be seen, not used. Using the World Bank's Mission 300 portal, I show why unlocking it with custom software now costs far less.
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Jun 24, 2026
You Can't Out-Engineer Your Experts...You Can Out-Question Them
Three questions to ask any engineer or vendor before you approve a technical decision: whose scale it fits, whether it's measured, and if it can be undone.
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Apr 2, 2026
This Is the Cheapest AI Will Ever Be
AI prices are subsidized to build your dependency. My three-layer plan (build and own, route to cheaper models, invest in frontier) for when they rise.
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Mar 24, 2026
Three people pull “revenue” from the same data warehouse and get three different numbers. Here’s why.
When analysts pull different revenue numbers from one warehouse, the cause is naming and governance. Canonical fields and clear access rules fix it.
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