The browser wars, as we knew them back in the 90s through the 2010s, are largely over: IE won over Netscape, Firefox sprung up to provide a much-needed alternative, then Google came and ate everyone's lunch on the desktop while splitting the difference with Safari on mobile. Every browser—save Firefox—runs on...
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast," so the saying goes. I learned that lesson early on in my first management classes, via books like The Score Takes Care of Itself. The idea is to build a strong cultural foundation first, which will shape the team that conforms to those norms and leverage them to...
When we decided to transition our household completely to EVs with the Tesla Model X, we knew that we wanted to close the renewable energy loop with solar power. As we took delivery of the...
Product development around AI is accelerating. Just in March alone: OpenAI launched GPT-4; MidJourney upgraded its art generator to V5; Microsoft announced AI integrations into its Office 365 suite; Google formally launched its Bard AI into beta; Adobe launched its own AI-powered image generation and editing tooling. In some of these cases, it's...
Meetings are terrible, right? Certainly, meetings get bloated with too many participants—the stereotypical "this could have been an email" type of get-together that always feels like it'd run better with half as many folks. It's common enough that Shopify auto-deleted all meetings with more than 2 people earlier...
Remember the original Segway? When the company initially unveiled it in 2001 for $5,000, it was supposed to be the future of transportation , a self-balancing electric vehicle with a land speed somewhere between walking and biking with no rider effort needed outside of steering the machine. But beyond gimmick tours[1] and showing up...
