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In December 2024, Russia’s communications authority, Roskomnadzor, blocked access to major foreign technology platforms — including Google, YouTube, Telegram, and WhatsApp — in regions such as Dagestan, Chechnya, and Ingushetia. These tests were part of Russia’s broader effort to develop a “sovereign internet,” ensuring domestic control over digital infrastructure in the event of global disconnection. At the same time, […]

FW Taylor was an ass For those not familiar with Frederick Winslow Taylor, the revolutionary industrialist was one of the key figures of the second industrial revolution and is credited with being the father of ‘Scientific Management’. His legacy was essential to the mass production of goods in the 20th century. He was also, frankly,

Inside Venture Capital with Laura Wilming on the Teamcraft Podcast “In startups, ideas are great, but you ultimately win on execution and the pace of it.” In the latest episode of Teamcraft, we were lucky enough to be joined by the fantastic Laura Wilming. Laura knows a thing or two about execution and pace. As

Prelude I’m a professional techie, but no longer a professional developer — my badge and git permissions were handed in over a decade ago. This post reflects my experience using Generative AI tools to build a working web application from the perspective of someone who is extremely rusty on the day-to-day tasks of being a software engineer.

Forming. Storming. Norming. Performing. You may well have heard these stages of group maturity before, but do you know where the theory came from? This article is inspired by the Teamcraft podcast episode, available wherever you get your pods. In 1965 a young psychologist, freshly minted with a PhD from Princeton, joined the Naval Medical