Technology

We were three weeks from launch when we discovered our AI wasn’t actually intelligent—it was just confidently wrong. The marketing site promised “AI-powered document analysis that understands context and delivers accurate insights.” Our demos looked flawless. The investors were excited. The sales team had already started taking pre-orders. Then a customer uploaded a standard employment […]

The key risk Instagram faces is that, as the world changes more quickly, the platform fails to keep up. Looking forward to 2026, one major shift: authenticity is becoming infinitely reproducible. Everything that made creators matter-the ability to be real, to connect, to have a voice that couldn’t be faked-is now accessible to anyone with […]

Yegor Gilyov examines the problem of over-reliance on static high-fidelity mockups, which often leave the conceptual model and user flows dangerously underdeveloped. He then explores whether AI-powered prototyping is the answer, questioning whether the path forward is the popular “vibe coding” approach or a more structured, intent-driven approach. There is a spectrum of opinions on […]

from the a-time-to-build dept Look, I get it. The world is a mess. Important institutions are crumbling. It feels like both the tech and political worlds are collaborating to squeeze all remaining humanity out of all of us. Cynicism is ascendant. Nihilism is the new black. And yet: I remain optimistic. Not the naive, everything-will-work-out-fine […]