Jun 29, 2026
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Rob breaks down why disconnecting on vacation is so hard for driven people, and why it is a motivation problem rather than a willpower one....
Jun 22, 2026
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Rob breaks down why Amazon shut down KiroRank, the internal leaderboard that scored staff on raw AI usage on its Kiro developer platform. He...
Jun 15, 2026
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Alan Yeats, CEO of Pocket Sized Hands, a co-development game studio in Dundee, Scotland,...
Jun 8, 2026
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Rob breaks down why enterprise AI adoption stalls even with paid licenses and training, while a group of students beat a locked, proctored exam with ChatGPT and no support at all....
Jun 1, 2026
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Eleanor Ross, Creative Director at Expert Theory and one of the youngest recipients of the National Training and Simulation Association's Top Under 40 award, breaks down...