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Robots Don't Live by Our Rules
Both robotics and AI fail when they imitate humans—real breakthroughs come from designing for purpose, not replication.
Oct 5 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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September 2025

Today’s WTF is Tomorrow’s BAU
You just gotta roll with it.
Sep 1 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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August 2025

Clash Day 43
August 11 is the day I celebrate Clash Day. As in, the band The Clash. Before you laugh, let me tell you why.
Aug 11 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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July 2025

Careers Are Weird
Or, How I Got Into the Guitar Business
Jul 30 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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April 2025

15 for Fifteen
Notes & Tips from Employee 177
Apr 25 • 
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March 2025

So You Want to Hire a Rockstar?
I'm here to disabuse you of that notion
Mar 21 • 
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Chapter 12: How the Great Recession Became Our Finest Hour
“2008 and 2009, we had almost a monetary collapse. That was actually a great time for cloud vendors.”
Mar 13 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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February 2025

SME: Subject Matter Everything
Every Business Has Its Toolmaster
Feb 15 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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2024: If Words Could Talk
A brief summarization of a year of heavy reading
Feb 8 • 
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Podcast: Six Days, Two Conferences, Nine Thoughts
At the intersection of tech and creativity
Feb 3 • 
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Six Days, Two Conferences, Nine Thoughts
Lessons from the Intersection of Tech and Music
Feb 3 • 
Wally Marx Jr.
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December 2024

Kickoff
This is the prologue to my book
Dec 18, 2024 • 
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