Discover proven strategies for finding and joining early-stage startups, from leveraging your network and specialized job boards to proactive outreach and building a personal brand.
Managed Kubernetes has lowered the entry barrier, but is it the right choice for an early-stage startup? Explore the trade-offs, costs, and simpler alternatives like PaaS, ECS, and Docker Swarm that might be a better fit.
An analysis of whether startups can be successfully built using AI 'vibe coding'. We explore the current limitations at scale, practical workflows for developers, and the rise of AI-generated 'slop apps' tied to course-selling.
Struggling with hiring mistakes? Explore effective strategies like contract-to-hire, leveraging personal networks, and creating a custom internal playbook to de-risk your recruitment process and build a stronger team.
Planning a move to San Francisco to find a co-founder? This guide covers essential strategies, from creating a tangible portfolio to understanding the local tech culture and managing a tight budget.
An analysis of why LLM API costs are likely to remain high in the short term due to vendor R&D, and a look at practical strategies for managing this significant expense.
Wondering why your new idea is met with silence? Learn how to interpret a lack of feedback and discover strategies to improve your pitch and engage your target audience.
Founders are increasingly choosing self-hosted open-source solutions over traditional SaaS to gain control and cut costs. Explore the benefits, hybrid models, and real-world examples for avoiding vendor lock-in.
An EdTech founder questions selling in Europe due to the EU AI Act's compliance burden, sparking a debate on whether it's an 'innovation tax' or a necessary benchmark for safety in high-risk AI.
Feeling stuck in a cycle of unstable startup jobs? Explore practical strategies for building a resilient software development career, from specializing in a niche to finding new geographic opportunities.