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The Guide Nobody Hired. The One Everyone Called.
Before there was a company. Before there was a website. Before “tech consultant” was something anyone put on a bio. There was just that one person everyone called. Phone acting up? Call them. Building a PC and don’t know which parts work together? Call them. New console, game won’t install, internet keeps dropping, laptop making…
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Stop Calling It Informal. It’s Infrastructure.
There’s a story we keep getting told about African businesses. That they’re behind. That they’re unorganized. That they need to be “digitized” — as if they’ve been sitting in the dark waiting for someone with a laptop and a pitch deck to come save them. That story is wrong. And honestly, it’s a little embarrassing…
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The Oracle in the Ledger: How AI is Rewriting the Promise of Insurance
For three hundred years, the business of risk was fundamentally a business of paper. If you wanted to understand how a society protected its future, you only had to look in the filing cabinets. The industry lived in heavy, leather-bound ledgers, actuarial tables, and the fading ink of promises made in good faith. It was…
