August 2025 – Somehow Manage
1 post published by somehowmanage during August 2025| Somehow Manage
Some examples of people choosing something else (purpose, charity, principles) over wealth-maximization. They all did well-enough financially, but didn’t optimize for money. John Bogle: Could…| Somehow Manage
I’m a big fan of LLMs, and have incorporated generative AI into many parts of my professional and personal lives. In other words, I’m not an AI skeptic by any means. But I’ve noti…| Somehow Manage
Why has your LinkedIn feed gotten so terrible? There are actually a few reasons, but I’d like to make the case that it stems from a breakdown in understanding of what type of product LinkedIn is. L…| Somehow Manage
One of the most interesting patterns that is emerging from Large Language Models (LLMs) is the idea of agents. If you’re like me, you can only truly grok a concept by seeing or writing code f…| Somehow Manage
Picture a military leader, and picture their management style. If you’re anything like I was (without much exposure to the military) you’re probably imagining top-down, centralized deci…| Somehow Manage
If you’re leading a team or company, occasionally you will find yourself in a position where you need to “step on the brakes”. Stepping on the brakes occurs when the team has made…| Somehow Manage
The best-performing teams have a high degree of trust. It just makes everything easier: it reduces politics, reduces process, and increases speed. What Is Trust? There are many ways of defining and…| Somehow Manage
If you’ve worked in software, you’re almost certainly familiar with the term technical debt. There are many ways of classifying technical debt: essential vs accidental, short-term vs. l…| Somehow Manage
Upfront disclaimer: This isn’t a post about negotiating a job offer’s details (like compensation, etc). This is just about negotiating (ie extending) an offer’s deadline. Most job…| Somehow Manage
You’re walking along on your merry way, and a person, some sort of monk, starts yelling your way: “Our world is corrupt! The Pharaohs have consolidated too much power! They have strayed…| Somehow Manage
