An empirical study of 70 VC-backed companies reveals that technical debt doesn't slow startups down, and the 'move fast and break things' crowd was right all along — at least during the ZIRP era.
I deleted WhatsApp and gained freedom, peace of mind, and better connections
In today’s world, it’s almost impossible to imagine life without WhatsApp. The popular messaging app has become an integral part of our daily lives, allowing us to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues no matter where we are. But what...
Developing an app for a client to monitor temperatures for medical purposes
A client of mine has a product in the form of a sensor that monitors the temperature of medical critical infrastructures, such as medicine refrigerators or organ transports. For the configuration, analysis and alerting of the sensor, he had licensed an app...
A decentralized ticketing PoC without high fees, and enhanced transparency and fairness.
Ever been annoyed by high fees and restrictive conditions from ticket monopolists like Ticketmaster? Worry no more! This blog post outlines a project that proposes a new, decentralised approach to ticketing, designed to create a fairer experience and offer an...
Unstoppable Web 3.0 App with IPFS, OrbitDB and the tor-protocol in any browser.
The vision Imagine an application that could do it all… Something between reddit, instagram, telegram and eBay. Now imagine everyone on this platform can be anonymous - no IP log, no nothing. The application would not be served from a single server,...
We live in an age of constant change. I have compiled a collection of quotes from wise people who put this change into words.
Surveillance Capitalism So, famously, industrial capitalism claimed nature. Innocent rivers, and meadows, and forests, and so forth, for the market dynamic to be reborn as real estate, as land that could be sold and purchased. Industrial capitalism claimed...