Amsterdam Highlights for First-Time Tourists

Amsterdam is a city that never runs out of surprises. As someone who visits frequently, I’ve put together a casual guide of personal highlights – the must-sees, dos (and a few don’ts) – to inspire your first Amsterdam adventure. From world-class museums to quirky local experiences, here’s what I…

How I Read One Book a Week (Even with a Busy Schedule)

Ever feel too busy to read, or find yourself dozing off after a few pages? I used to struggle with this too. As an agency owner and developer, I always felt I should read more business and self-improvement books, but tight schedules and tired eyes held me back. Over time,…

What I Learned from The Personal MBA

This weekend, I read The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman. The book covers exactly what the title suggests. It doesn’t replace a real MBA from a reputable business school, but Kaufman argues that statistics show completing an MBA doesn’t necessarily lead to a better life. Still, who truly…

AI Coding Assistants and the New Task-Switching Cost

Developers in small teams juggle many threads. AI tools add more. When an agent runs, we often start another task. The result is more switching, not less focus. What the research actually shows Gloria Mark’s CHI-2008 experiment tested interruptions under controlled conditions. Interrupted participants finished faster and with no…

Jailbreaking and Data Poisoning: Two Persistent Threats to LLM Security

Jailbreaking and Data Poisoning: Two Persistent Threats to LLM Security Prompt injection revealed a core weakness in LLM systems. But it was only the beginning. Two additional vectors now define the broader attack surface: data poisoning and jailbreak prompts. Both compromise trust — but at different stages of a model’s…