Now in his third crack at publishing, Greg Hluska still can't write a bio. He can do so many things - start companies, build software, think way outside the box and come up with really bad jokes. But bios? Impossible. Fifteen years ago, he started a consulting company called Greg Hluska Consulting. Since then he has been solving early stage companies' hardest problems, releasing products, writing constantly and struggling to write bios or give his companies/products creative names.
Mary Meeker’s 2025 AI report highlights how generative AI is reshaping technology and markets. Here’s my perspective on her findings — and what builders and investors can learn from them.
Exploring Alan Prendergast’s article on the tragic death of Pete Absolon and the bonds climbers share.
A reflection on Richard MacManus’s article about the key figures who defined web design’s early days.
A reflection on Eurovision through the eyes of someone who grew up in a country that no longer exists.
A personal reflection on wildfires in Flin Flon and the help arriving from the U.S.
A reflection on Paul Graham’s essay about writing and its impact on clarity and truth.
Ross Andersen profiles Adam Riess and his challenge to one of cosmology’s biggest assumptions.
Discover how 78 Solutions came to life through a mix of serendipity, side projects, and hard-earned lessons. From its ciphered roots to solving 1.5 problems a week, this is a founder’s story about learning, iterating, and growing.
This post introduces the 78 Solutions resource section — a growing collection of essays, tools, and practical ideas for building better software and better habits. It's a place to slow down, think clearly, and practice well.