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Your Company Is Building an AI Elite. Are You In It?
There’s a split happening inside your company right now.
You might not see it on the org chart.
It won’t show up in your next town hall.
But it’s there, and it’s growing fast.
On one side: the people who figured out AI early.
They...
In the age of AI, “rightsizing” is deadly.
Katsushika Hokusai - “Under the Wave off Kanagawa”, 1830-1832
A lot of companies are in their “efficiency era”. They’re asking a single question:
How can we cut costs?
Rarely is it so transparent; it usually goes more like this:
How do...
Why You Can't Bring Yourself to Update Your LinkedIn Title After a Layoff.
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When I got laid off in 2023, I told myself I wanted my job back. What I actually wanted was my people back.
The ones who knew my shorthand. Who I’d grab coffee with before standup just to decompress before the day...
Helping Girls Stay in STEM: A Parent's Guide
Think back to when you were a girl.
Did you take apart something just to see what was inside?
Did you build elaborate structures out of sugar packets or whatever you could find to see if they would stand?
Did you ask "why" so many tim...
The App Store Has 1.8 Million Apps, Mostly Built by Men. Here’s Why That’s About to Change.
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There are 1.8 million apps on the App Store, and most of them are built by men.
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Your fav period tracker? Built by a man.
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Your fav birth control reminder? Built by a man.
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Your fav workouts app made fo...
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This is the place women in tech come to be seen, to be heard, and to say the things they can't say anywhere else. To be championed. We'd love for you to join us — three stories a week from 70+ women who've lived it.
The gurus have a funnel for everything except the truth. Essays for people who are tired of being optimized, automated, disrupted, conditioned, and otherwise improved.
Christine is the creator of technical accounting, an accounting method that surfaces engineering health. It turns massive initiatives - like breaking up monoliths or cleaning up tech debt - into reports anyone can understand.
ex-Apple. Growth for apps & games ✨
Science fiction and fantasy author. Technology writer.
\ud83d\udc81\ud83c\udffb♀️ Product Data Scientist obsessed with turning ambiguous questions into decisions. Writing about AI, analytics, and the career moves they don't teach you in school.
Founder of M(AI)VENS: The newsletter + community for non-techy women exploring AI together. Weekly insights, book club meetups, prompt parties, and intentional networking. As seen in The Hustle and Substack's Top 100.
Former tech exec exploring how we stay human in a digital world through stories on culture, recovery, identity and everyday joy. Founder of Code Like A Girl.
AI Product Manager turning everyone into AI builders who protect human agency. Tools to showcase your work. A community building critical AI literacy through practice. Use AI with attitude to strengthen the branch you’re sitting on, not cut it off.
AI doesn’t fail in the model. It fails in the Human Risk Layer™. I analyze how human systems become the limiting risk factor as tech scales across energy, supply chains, and workforce operations. I identify hidden risks before they surface.
How AI is rewriting the rules of design, strategy, and work. Original research and early thinking from a design executive who's been studying the field for 15 years.
I build cool stuff. AI Engineer @Sakana AI, Japan. Mumbai \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 Tokyo \ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5
Learning Python from the ground up, one bug at a time. Nova’s devlog: functions, CLI tools, databases, and backend breakthroughs.
Visual brand strategist for solopreneurs building with AI. The most fun you'll have learning AI branding and you'll come out looking like a real brand. Join 1,400+ flamingos building full brand systems that drive consistent subscriber growth. \ud83e\ude77\ud83e\udda9
Software engineer, mom, clinical mental health counseling grad student, occasional boxer. I write about burnout, work dysfunction, and the slow, humbling work of figuring out who you are. My life in tech keeps providing excellent research material.
Most career advice isn't written for you. Technically Feasible is. Twice-weekly frameworks for engineers, PMs, and operators doing the actual work. Ex-DeepMind. Series A TPM. Free. \ud83d\udc47
Senior AI PM at the crossroads of Enterprise Enablement, Data, AI and Product Strategy. Real lessons from shipping AI in large orgs—for PMs and Data Leaders who want impact over hype.
Essays and field notes on work, AI, ambition, care, power, money, and the judgment it takes to build under constraint. Strategic advisor. Reads too late at night. Sometimes wrong in public.
Founder of Negotiate Like a Woman. Fix the women' got us nowhere. 'Fix the system' is taking forever. Negotiation strategist for women leaders — on value, power and authority. 25 years FS & Tech.
I lead research and content at NN Group, where I've spent 15+ years trying to make technology less annoying for everyone. Future Problems is where I think out loud.
Notes from a small business technology consultant. Real projects, constraints, and decisions.
Woman in tech figuring out AI by doing it - and watching how everyone else does it too. I write about what I learn, what I notice, and what nobody's saying out loud. Weekly from Copenhagen.
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