12 December 2024 - Building Technology That Supports Humanity

In this fascinating episode, get ready to geek out with Lindsay Tabas, a technologist also known as The Lady Engineer®.  Lindsay and I have some great discussion around why technology works against us instead of for us.  I only make a few diversions...like why that red button requires a new security architecture.

REFERENCES:

Lindsay Tabas professional website:  https://www.lindsayt.com/

Follow Lindsay on LinkedIn:  https://linkedin.com/in/lindsaytabas

Make Sense w/ the Lady Engineer®: https://www.lindsayt.com/make-sense

Product-Market Fit E-book: https://www.lindsayt.com/product-market-fit

• (00:00) - Show opening
  


• (00:36) - Introducing Lindsay Tabas
  


• (08:02) - The Lady Engineer brand
  


• (12:47) - The tech industry gets an unwarranted free pass
  


• (17:09) - Developers give entrepreneurs a snow job...
  


• (18:57) - ...and sometimes the entrepreneur is just a dick
  


• (23:00) - Breaking the myths of entrepreneurship
  


• (28:53) - Dialing in your product's sights
  


• (32:00) - Find a real problem to solve
  


• (35:30) - The real problem in technology is hubris about the solution
  


• (41:59) - Being risk-averse is a good trait!
  


• (46:05) - Let go of the ego to invoke success
  


• (49:35) - Changing the system is neverending
  


• (57:45) - And in the end...this is identity
  


• (01:01:48) - Show closing