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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 3 posts
Good Questions Make Good Answers — The Art of Asking
In an age when answers are everywhere, the truly scarce skill is asking a good question. This essay walks calmly through the Socratic method, first-principles thinking, Toyota's Five Whys, a taxonomy of questions, the co
2026-07-05 · 15 min read #learning#curiosity#critical-thinking#questionsHow to Define Problems and Ask Questions — The Problem Matters More Than the Answer
Solving the wrong problem quickly is the most expensive kind of waste. This piece lays out problem-definition techniques like 5 Whys, reframing, and inversion, along with the structure of good questions, scope clarificat
2026-06-16 · 22 min read #problem-solving#product#communication#critical-thinking#reframingAlways Ask Back — Good Questions Make Good Outcomes
The output of someone who asks one clarifying question before acting diverges sharply from that of someone who does not. From the danger of assumptions, to the craft of asking back to find the intent behind a request, to
2026-06-16 · 17 min read #mindset#questions#communication#requirements#collaboration