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The Credit Lane That Came Home
From zero to $450M+ TVL. A case study on go-to-market strategy, phased launches, and building a marketing system that outlasts the marketer.
Aug 28
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Akeel
July 2026
What I Learned Taking Over a Protocol's Narrative Mid-Crisis
A fractured community, a bond product nobody understood, and six months of silence. What happens when someone finally writes the story the protocol…
Jul 31
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Akeel
Your toothpaste knows what you will buy next
Colgate found a way to replace 9,300 survey respondents with AI. The market research industry has not noticed yet.
Jul 9
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Akeel
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Prediction Markets Are Coming for Insurance
A football scandal revealed a quiet replacement for reinsurance.
Jul 6
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Akeel
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June 2026
Apple just gave away the quiet part of its AI plan
The locked-down company is teaching everyone how to run AI locally.
Jun 30
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Akeel
Local Intelligence
When the API race hits zero, the counter-move is hardware you own.
Jun 26
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Duelling Hares
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Your payment app wants your phone bill
Cash App, Klarna, and Revolut are quietly turning into mobile carriers. Nobody noticed the company behind them.
Jun 24
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Akeel
When AI Builds Itself: Inside the Numbers That Made Anthropic Ask for a Pause
Anthropic's own data shows Claude now writes 80% of the company's code. One engineer hasn't written a line in five months. The company that built Claude…
Jun 23
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Duelling Hares
Oranges on the Iron Ore Train
704 kilometres, 200 wagons, one track. The longest train in the world runs through Mauritania and carries more than iron
Jun 19
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Akeel
Perils of Vibe Coding
1.5 million exposed tokens. Zero security reviews. A pattern of collapse
Jun 17
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Duelling Hares
The Night Trust Broke
What It Actually Looked Like From Inside Two Solana Protocols When the Floor Vanished
Jun 15
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Akeel
The One That Got Away
How a future Supreme Court Justice killed baseball's first salary cap, and why the owners are finally trying again
Jun 11
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Akeel
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