by Gene Crawford | Apr 15, 2025
Computers used to be physical beasts. We programmed them by punching cards, plugging in wires, and flipping switches. Programmers walked among banks of switches and cables, physically choreographing their logic. Being on a computer used to be a full-body...
by Gene Crawford | Mar 31, 2025
We worked on our first startup idea for over a year and completely failed. We never got real users. So a few months ago, we decided to pivot to Vigilant. When we did that, we had to build a new product from scratch. Restarting was humbling and depressing.
by Gene Crawford | Mar 28, 2025
Create a map of your life where each week is a little box.
by Gene Crawford | Feb 28, 2025
You don’t just lose customers to price—you lose them to hesitation.
by Gene Crawford | Feb 27, 2025
If you’re going to go all-in on a framework or, heaven forbid, an SPA, give the long term some serious consideration, and make sure you do a really, really good job.