The 1% no one is compounding

No one is compounding their AI interactions. And right now, that’s the single highest-leverage thing you can compound.

Feb 17 • Job Nijenhuis

Write less code, get more done

What happens when you measure value not by keystrokes, but by leverage? Short story about dropping the hero complex to build more, faster.

Feb 10 • Job Nijenhuis

January 2026

Notes from three years of building Neople

What building an AI company taught us about timing, trust, and reality

Jan 13 • Bas Ploeg and Hans de Penning, CEO @ Neople

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Software as a Consumable: The category that shouldn't exist (but does)

What happens when you no longer have to maintain software?

Jan 7 • Job Nijenhuis

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Intentional and accidental, AI first can be both

A peek into what it's actually like becoming an AI first team and company

Jan 6 • Hans de Penning, CEO @ Neople

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December 2025

We built the wrong product (and it was exactly right)

What we learned from a recent bet we lost and why it doesn't feel like losing at all.

Dec 22, 2025 • Hans de Penning, CEO @ Neople

We landed on the moon with less power than your charger

But your OMS query is still going to take ages.

Dec 16, 2025 • Job Nijenhuis

The last generation of coders (and why we're hiring product engineers instead)

The uncomfortable truth that's already happening

Dec 9, 2025 • Job Nijenhuis

November 2025

Privacy, schmivacy: who’s actually reading your AI chats?

Listen now | Think your AI chats are private? Adrie and Seyna unpack who can see your ChatGPT history, how “small subsets” of data really work, and what…

Nov 27, 2025 • Adrie Smith Ahmad and Seyna Diop

23:41

Acceleration, instability & AI 2027

Listen now | AI isn’t just speeding up. It’s starting to accelerate itself. Let’s talk about what happens when the ground under our feet starts to move.

Nov 20, 2025 • Seyna Diop and Adrie Smith Ahmad

21:33

The death of clean code: How AI ended our obsession with perfection

Clean Code served us well. But it’s time to move on. In the LLM era, messy code that ships fast beats elegant code that ships late.

Nov 18, 2025 • Job Nijenhuis

Who sets AI’s guardrails? Bias, power, and blurry lines

Listen now | Sex, drugs, nudity, violence. Where do AI guardrails draw the line? We unpack bias, cultural norms, corporate control, and why…

Nov 13, 2025 • Adrie Smith Ahmad and Seyna Diop

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