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Book Review: “Payments Systems in the US: A Guide for the Payments Professional” by Russ Jones, Carol Coye Benson and Scott Loftesness
Continue reading: Book Review: “Payments Systems in the US: A Guide for the Payments Professional” by Russ Jones, Carol Coye Benson and Scott LoftesnessHow does one get started in a deeper and complex domain like FinTech? This book “Payments Systems in the US: A Guide for the Payments Professional” by Russ Jones, Carol Coye Benson and Scott Loftesness stays true to its title and provides a fundamental understanding of payments systems in the United States. However, the basic…
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Book Review: “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius
If you are interested in modern Stoicism*, you have likely heard of the book Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Written in the second century AD, this is an unusual book in the sense that it was compiled as a series of… Continue reading
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Book Review: “What to Say When You Talk to Yourself” by Shad Helmstetter
The book “What to Say When You Talk to Yourself” by Shad Helmstetter is an old classic on the same topic as its name says. Finally bought the book and found it quite actionable. One can argue that some key… Continue reading
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Book Review: “Decoding Tech Careers: How to Build a Future-Proof Career in a World of Artificial Intelligence” by Richard Walls
The book “Decoding Tech Careers” by Richard Walls aims to provide insights on “how to build a future-proof career in the world of artificial intelligence” and falls short of doing so. Specifically for the target audience of this website, the… Continue reading
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AI Tools and Relevance of This Website
In the era of ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot wherein complex tasks e.g. BI dashboards operating on massive datasets, coding for foundational systems and primitives in companies of all sizes including Big Tech are being led (if not solely written) by… Continue reading
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Book Review: “How to Listen” by Oscar Trimboli
“SILENT and LISTEN share identical letters” The book “How to Listen” by Oscar Trimboli provides ample ammunition to practice listening. The book is divided into five levels of listening each of which require foundation from the previous levels – Following… Continue reading