A tiny inbox for AI agents
I had become the bottleneck between two projects. A small SQLite message queue put the specialists back to work.
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My chief of staff runs like a council of advisors
One minister for foreign affairs, one for finance, one for health. It borrows more from a strategy game than from software.
The second volume is out
It took longer than planned, and it is not AI generated slop written over a weekend. Thanks to Oleg Braginsky.
Road trips help you unwind
Views, a river, leaves in the wind. It puts thoughts in order and resets the sense of scale.
A backup bot that mirrors GitHub to my own server
It already paid off: today it flagged that a forked repository I kept privately had been blocked.
The phone is a thin client, the work runs on a server
Deploy history and stats by voice, because typing on a phone is its own kind of pain. Drop off and the work continues.
The agent closed the port, I kept production
DigitalOcean flagged Redis open on 6379. One bad line in docker-compose, found, removed, staged and verified.
Six hundred episodes
A number that looked unreachable at the start. Week after week, from different parts of the world, on troubleshooting.
Private Markets, missing parts: Fixing things that fall apart
What breaks after a private market deal closes and which three features, updates feed, roadmap and comments, bring investors back.
Заложи успешности условие: построй сценарий крепкого здоровья
Инвентаризация десяти систем организма на горизонте с сорока до пятидесяти лет: что ломается и какие привычки это отодвигают.
Find the spot where they are blind and bypass Access Denied
A blocked payment site case: what was checked for DNS and WebRTC leaks and which chain of VPN and residential proxy finally opened access.
No wild guesses anymore: Learn the ropes of Tic Tac Toe
Tic tac toe split into four sectors: how cell weights, local tactics and knowing when to switch zones turn guessing into scenario analysis.
Achieve strategic elevation with seamless data integration
A PropTech case: which office data sources to connect, how SFTP, API and room mapping were built, and what dashboards the data finally produced.
From the clouds down to the ground: keep your data safe and sound
How three WinRAR console scripts plus Windows Scheduler replace manual backups: naming rules, bat file code and the parameter list.
Проект: как планировать и что контролировать
Из чего состоит проект: пять фаз жизненного цикла, пять принципов управления, влияние среды, диаграмма Ганта и границы применимости SMART.
Как мы изучили качества проектного менеджера
Пять групп качеств проектного менеджера: разумность, культурный интеллект, лидерство, устойчивость, работа с ошибками, плюс список литературы и ГОСТов.
Streamline development layer by layer: build an almighty process conveyor
A case of rebuilding the development process: sub-tasks for design and product, their own statuses, task linking, five priorities and estimates in time.
How we boosted banking app: fraudsters gone or being trapped
A fintech case of device ID lock: how the taskforce cut this type of fraud to 0.3 percent, with 309 blocked devices and 23 unblocked.
Avoid text saturation: use efficient communication. Part 2
Twenty rules of work communication with chat examples: summaries, links, glossary, one window, final deadlines and order of responsibility.
Want to handle life with tricks: Learn about project techniques
Ten national work habits, from Chinese ruthlessness to English delegation, turned into practical project management techniques.
Avoid text saturation: use efficient communication. Part 1
Twenty rules of written work communication, each shown as a real chat example: threads, full sentences, timing, calls and agreements.
Как стать продакт-менеджером?
Профстандарт 06.012, 100 вакансий и 34 навыка: что реально требуют от продакт-менеджера и как зайти в профессию.
Thousands of things for you to try - Habibi, come to lovely Dubai!
Exploration doesn’t always mean visiting few famous places in the city.
When transparency is lacking: implement the data-tracking
How to build user behaviour tracking from scratch: stakeholder buy-in, Segment as a router, naming events, documentation, governance and adoption.
Budget time, be disciplined: optimise your lunch’ routine
Why a daily group lunch costs up to two hours, and what a one-on-one bite, a coffee break or an hour of your own headspace give instead.
Be the one connecting dotes, learn the art of perfect notes
Note-taking that survives the meeting: pens and paper, shorthand, colour coding, Word macros and hotkeys, and what to do with notes after.
Optimise processes, never be too slow: Let’s review onboarding and offboarding flow
An end-to-end onboarding and offboarding flow built on Jira and Confluence: kanban tasks, employee cards, assets, accesses and contracts.
Quit complaining and nagging: start contracts’ debugging
Reading a contract like source code: ten traps to debug, from external links and hidden favors to signatures and limited downgrading.
Используй алгоритм Краскала, чтоб расточительство пропало
Алгоритм Краскала по шагам: на графе из двенадцати объектов строится минимальное остовное дерево для прокладки дорог.
To avoid a data overload, do apply a Huffman code
How the Huffman algorithm works: building a code tree for a twelve-character string and shrinking the vocabulary from 40 bits to 12.