Engineering &
Perspectives.

Original research, engineering deep dives, and product thinking from the desk of Anurag Wagh.

AI & Deep Tech Leaders
May 13, 2026

The Prompt-to-Product Pipeline: How ElevenLabs Thinks About Feature Launches

ElevenLabs ships faster than almost any AI company their size. Here's the product thinking, launch strategy, and internal pipeline behind how they turn ideas into features.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
May 13, 2026

Claude Models Explained: Haiku vs Sonnet vs Opus — Which One Should You Use?

Claude Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus explained — what each model does best, real performance differences, cost breakdown, and exactly which one to use for your use case.

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Engineering
May 11, 2026

How to Build a SaaS Using Google Stitch and Antigravity (2026 Guide)

Design your SaaS UI with Google Stitch, connect it via MCP to Antigravity, and let AI agents build the full product. The fastest zero-to-SaaS workflow in 2026.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
May 8, 2026

The Cohere Enterprise Playbook: How to Sell NLP to Fortune 500s Without the Hype

Cohere built a $5B AI company without a viral moment. Here's the enterprise NLP playbook — private deployment, domain fine-tuning, and selling to Fortune 500s on ROI not demos.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
May 7, 2026

Why Elon Musk Fired 80% of Twitter and It Didn't Immediately Die

Elon Musk cut 80% of Twitter's staff overnight and the platform kept running. Here's the real engineering and business reason why — and what it reveals about how most tech companies are actually built.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
May 1, 2026

Why AI Companies Are Racing to Own the API Layer

The real AI war is not about models — it is about who owns the API layer. Here's why every major AI company is fighting for developer infrastructure and what it means for the future.

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Business
Apr 29, 2026

What Nobody Tells You About Building a Two-Sided Marketplace

Everyone explains what a two-sided marketplace is. Nobody explains why 95% of them die in the first year. Here are the real lessons from the ones that survived.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
Apr 28, 2026

Hugging Face's $4B Playbook: Why Community Beats Capital in AI Infrastructure

Hugging Face hit a $4.5B valuation without owning the best models or the most compute. Here's the open-source community playbook that beat every well-funded competitor.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
Apr 26, 2026

How Discord Scaled From 0 to 100 Million Users Without a Traditional Growth Team

Discord hit 100 million users without a growth team, paid ads, or a traditional funnel. Here's the exact product decisions, community mechanics, and timing that made it happen.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
Apr 23, 2026

Why Free Apps Cost Billions to Run — The Economics Nobody Explains

Free apps are not free to build or run. Here's the actual infrastructure economics behind apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and ChatGPT — and who really pays the bill.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
Apr 22, 2026

How Google Maps Got Its First Street View Images — The Untold Engineering Story

Street View did not start with a fleet of cars. It started with a backpack, a Stanford parking lot, and an engineer who just wanted to see if it was possible.

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AI & Deep Tech Leaders
Apr 18, 2026

Why Big Tech Lays Off Thousands While Posting Record Profits

Tech companies post record profits and cut thousands of jobs in the same quarter. This is not a contradiction — it is a deliberate strategy. Here's the real mechanics behind it.

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