Leandro Cota Hevia·Jan 20, 2025The cost of intelligenceIt’s been two years since the release of ChatGPT. This release marked the first encounter that a lot of people had with a language-based…
Leandro Cota Hevia·May 8, 2023Líderes y orquestasCuando una nota sonaba desafinada, Dimitri Mitropulos, director de la filarmónica de Nueva York, lloraba. Los músicos de la orquesta…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Apr 10, 2022Ideas through time: Second SailingsEvery project has two phases. The first one is governed by passion, and it starts when an idea comes to your mind and you start drafting…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Feb 8, 2022Ideas through time: MaieuticsMagic things happen when one articulates thoughts, builds them into ideas, and share those ideas with someone else. Thinking out loud is…A response icon2A response icon2
Leandro Cota Hevia·Jan 9, 2022Leadership ideas enriched by timeAn idea that has been exposed to being argued against, contradicted, or polemicized for a long period of time is likely worth studying, yet…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Dec 6, 2021Start early, procrastinate steadilyProcrastination. The action of voluntarily delaying something despite knowing that there will be negative consequences for doing so. Such a…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Aug 5, 2021On EstimationsOne of the first rules that one learns as a software developer is that everything takes three times longer than you know it should. This…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Jun 7, 2021Estimating through biasesOne of the main reasons behind inaccurate estimates is the influence of cognitive biases. The good thing about this is that biases may be a…
Leandro Cota Hevia·May 4, 2021Estimating through randomnessEstimating is one of the easiest parts of software development, said no one, ever. Hard as it is, it is just as important, and being able…
Leandro Cota Hevia·Apr 6, 2021Unblock as a HabitA while ago -it may have been 2 months or 2 years, COVID has disrupted my perception of time- I read an article by Dave Girouard called…
