Read Before Monday #108 Yes, I’ve been away for the past week here on Linkedin, but we’re cooking something great over @hitachi - and it has to be with skills!

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Skills Are All You Need – Why the unit of scale for enterprise AI isn’t only the agent - Hitachi Digital Services "Skills Are All You Need" Why the unit of scale for enterprise AI isn't only the agent The pattern is familiar. A team builds an agent to automate triage. Another builds one to coordinate patches. A t...

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Read Before Monday #101 This week I tried to do a LinkedIn live, but it didn’t went as planned :) That’s technology nowadays...

#RBM Read Before Monday #101 - Reading spree theme: we’re producing more than ever, but judgement, reliability, and credit are the real bottlenecks. Speed seduces; trust scales. open.substack.com/pub/readbefo...

Read Before Monday #100 Wow!

Read Before Monday #100 2 years of #RBM (100 editions!) 🎉 These reads share one theme: scalable systems quietly steer us - crypto gig laundering, OKR dashboards, prediction layers, agent drama. open.substack.com/pub/readbefo...

Read Before Monday #99 We’re closing down to our 2 year anniversary of #RBM - yay!

#RBM - Read Before Monday #99
BeOS: bold tech, lost to ecosystem gravity. PG: taste = judgement. US: $1T AI bet. Lesson: ship, simplify, don’t rewrite. open.substack.com/pub/readbefo...

Read Before Monday #98 What a weird week this one; with lots of stuff happening in tech, politics and the whole world.

#RBM #98 interfaces + incentives win. Claude Code shifts chat -> terminal doer (commits≠outcomes; plausible-wrong scales). GitHub Actions: convenience tax -> own compute, keep YAML dumb. One-pizza AI shifts bottleneck to product clarity + governance risk open.substack.com/pub/readbefo...

NAT: Defeating seat based SaaS revenue in the AI budget reallocation SaaS has always had its comfort blankets: seats, dashboards, admin consoles, and the sacred renewal motion. But something is changing! When AI can do the “clicky work”, summarise...

AI spend is rising faster than IT spend. If you sell seats and clicks, expect compression. Price outcomes. prt.sc/nat-defeatin... #NAT

Read Before Monday #97 Storm Kristin passed by the area in Portugal where I have family and it was a disaster for everyone - government included.

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winter

Read Before Monday #95 The longest month of the year is halfway through!

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US is using Tom Clancy, Margaret Atwood and Suzanne Collins as prophets and inspiration, clearly!

Read Before Monday #93 Welcome to 2026!

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tens a certeza que nao foi "tira-me isso com tres colheres"?

Read Before Monday #88 Welcome to another busy week!

Can't wait for tomorrow here on LinkedIn? That's easy! #ReadBeforeMonday is also for free and available a few hours before on Substack :) Same content, same comment, same links, just in a different medium. readbeforemonday.substack.com/p/read-befor...

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Read Before Monday #72 A great reading week tracing how tech reshapes trust, quality, and creativity.

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I still remember when the iPhone was launched, and a bunch of folks were smuggling phones out... now it's the opposite - smuggling them into the US

one of the best things the Portuguese gave to Japan? the lunch break!

I don't have enough drugs or booze to deal with this #FuckingMorons

another happy audience :)

Read Before Monday #53 March is ending - yay!! So, it’s wild how our world is evolving in so many unexpected directions, right? From CPUs secretly performing shadow computations to robots pulling off breakdancing routines, ...

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Read Before Monday #51 Welcome to the second year of Read Before Monday newsletter! For those that haven't subscribe to it yet, here it is the link. For loyal members (yes you!), this week is about cognitive decline, which ...

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52 Mondays later! Time flies... A huge thank you to everyone who reads my newsletter. Here we are; still questioning, exploring, and occasionally struggling with the right photo sizes. Let’s keep this ride going! www.linkedin.com/newsletters/...
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the big fish

Read Before Monday #50 Welcome to March! This week I cover from hand drawn blueprints to AI designed chips; the way we create, compute, and communicate is shifting faster than we can comprehend. Let's start with CAD, which ...

1 year of #RBM Read Before Monday

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i'm crossed with live shows now. can't get value for money and prefer to have it when i want #GettingOld

ready for the weekend