Engineering Empathy: Why the Best Systems Are Built with Heart
The most robust systems—whether technical or human—are built with deep understanding and a commitment to shared purpose.
After years of debugging everything from 11kV transformers in Kenya to SaaS architectures in Berlin, I've learned that the most elegant solutions emerge when we approach technical challenges with genuine empathy for the humans who will interact with our systems.
How Kenya's Grid Taught Me to Prioritize SaaS Features
What I learned about load balancing from Kenya's power infrastructure and how those principles now guide my approach to product prioritization and system architecture.
Parenting & Python: Debugging Life's Algorithms
Reflections on how raising a daughter has taught me patience, presence, and the profound simplicity that often underlies the most complex systems.
From 11kV Lines to SaaS Pipelines: A Systems Thinker's Journey
A detailed case study of how electrical engineering principles translate to software architecture, and why understanding power grids makes you a better product manager.
Smart Laziness: The Art of Systemic Efficiency
Why the best engineers are strategically lazy, and how understanding systems deeply enough to make one change that eliminates ten problems is the ultimate productivity hack.
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