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The fractional CTO playbook: what four hours a week actually buys you
Four hours a week is enough to fix architecture, hiring, and roadmap if you spend it on the right things, and useless if you spend it reviewing pull requests.
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Green Energy in Europe: We Built It. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Sometime in 2025, Europe quietly crossed a line that would have been unimaginable a decade ago. Wind and solar generated more electricity
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Vertical Farming: Tech-driven solutions for sustainable food production
If you've spent any time in climate tech, you've probably noticed that energy and transport get most of
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EV Battery Innovations: Solid-state batteries and their commercial viability
tl;dr - Solid-state batteries have been "five years away" for a decade. In 2026, that's actually starting
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IoT in Energy Monitoring: Smart Meters and the Consumer Engagement Problem Nobody Talks About
We've been putting "smart" in front of "meter" for over a decade now. Utilities across Europe
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Building Decarbonization: Smart buildings and energy efficiency tech
tl;dr Buildings account for roughly 40% of global energy-related emissions. Most of that is operational - heating, cooling, lighting - and most
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V2G Technology: How electric vehicles are becoming mobile power plants
EVs aren't just loads on the grid. With bidirectional charging, they're distributed storage - capable of supporting your home,
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Virtual Power Plants: Aggregating distributed energy resources
There's a quiet revolution happening on the grid. Millions of small energy assets - rooftop solar panels, home batteries, EV chargers,
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AI in Predictive Maintenance: Reducing downtime across industries
tl;dr: Every unplanned hour of downtime costs an auto plant roughly $1.3M. AI-driven monitoring can cut those surprise outages
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We should use more energy*.
*...specifically, more clean energy - and more of it used well. We need to use more renewables. Not less electricity. More. I know
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Generalist in the age of AI
tl;dr I spent 15+ years feeling like a fraud because I knew a bit of everything and mastered nothing. Turns out,
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Smart Traffic Management: AI-powered systems for urban mobility
Every morning, millions of Europeans waste 45 minutes sitting in traffic that AI could have prevented. Not with flying cars or hyperloops - just with traffic lights that actually know what's happening on the streets.
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