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Dashboards are easy to read. That’s the problem.
A 5-question scorecard for dashboards, decks, and charts—and the three harder formats that turn “understood” into “decided.”
Feb 27
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Your AI brainstorm is broken
One exercise that turns chatbot lists into ML projects that actually matter.
Feb 19
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Your AI Agent Isn't Broken. Your Definitions Are.
Someone on your analytics team kept "customer" meaning one thing everywhere. They just left.
Feb 13
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Good Data, Bad Data
Everyone has data. Almost nobody has power.
Feb 12
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Default Funded or Default Dead
Why Airbyte raised with 15 months of runway left.
Feb 5
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Collecting or Constructing?
Why your $2M data & AI investment has no moat—and the 3 CEO decisions that would change that.
Feb 3
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January 2026
Open Source Is a Weapon
When a cloud giant ships “Managed You”: 7 tactics to attack, defend, and build moats
Jan 30
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It's GitHub, Not GitHope
4 open source battlefields. Airbyte picked right. Iceberg picked wrong.
Jan 22
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Serve the Haters
The Netflix playbook for winning “BI”
Jan 15
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You Built a Feature. OpenAI Shipped It Tuesday.
Models & RAGs commoditize. Behavioral data compounds.
Jan 8
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December 2025
Your Analytics Team Is Dead Man Walking.
They Just Haven't Told You Yet.
Dec 18, 2025
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Stop Hiring AI Engineers. Start Hiring Data Engineers.
Why Employee #3 Should Be a Data Engineer, Not Employee #30.
Dec 11, 2025
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