Pilgrims and their Stewards

There is an analogy I stumbled upon recently. I found it insightful because it brings together two paths I’m treading on at the moment.

Expectation >< Motivation

Low expectations + high motivation seems to be a good formula for understanding that there isn't necessarily any contradiction between ambition and detachment.

Getting the basics right

If the basics are not covered, you can put on eng. teams all the 10x engineers you want, and it will still look like as if the team is barely treading water. When the basics are covered, it makes a world of difference.

What IBC could learn from Visa

I sometimes witness planning conversations regarding IBC development. Here are some idle and personal thoughts on this matter.