I posted a theory on Twitter: That seems like a bold claim on the surface: I’m just sending people a list of my tweets. What’s so great about that? What possible value could this provide over just using Twitter? A lot of it has to do with how I…

Corporate Drone Turned Startup Creator — Hi. I’m Leo. I’m ADHD, Autistic, a software engineer, a startup founder, and a creator. I recently discovered the ADHD/Autistic sides of myself. That’s something that writing has helped me process. That’s a theme in my writing, but I try to keep the focus elsewhere when I write on Medium. …

Every University Needs A Mascot — For any university, one of the most important parts of the institution is the mascot. It’s a way to embody a vibe or connect to a location. For some, the mascot symbolizes traits that the university wants associated with the students. Usually, the mascot is most closely tied to athletics. …

This is the guiding document of Build In Public University. — As I’m getting started in trying to get Build In Public University off the ground, I wanted to start by outlining the beliefs that drive me. I came up with the following 10 principles that are the beginning of the manfesto. Uniqueness Over Polish This is the primary value I hold. Our extreme…

As I started learning what it meant to be a creator and an entrepreneur, I made a lot of mistakes. Seriously, I did pretty much everything wrong. When I say I was bad at it, I mean I was BAD… So after my first startup failed, I went back to…

Going Live and Getting Traffic Answered Some Questions and Raised Others — I’m now a few days removed from listing Feather on Product Hunt. I spent a lot of time building up to the release that week. I tried to get some momentum going and feel like I succeeded. I released a lot of content. I decided to try to use new…

There’s a Crisis in the World. I Want to Help. — Rewind to mid-2020. I’m a corporate software engineer, working from home in the middle of a global pandemic. And I’ve never been more productive. Not being in the office, I suddenly had more energy than ever and I was accomplishing my work in record time. …

Here’s How To Use That To Your Advantage — You might have clicked this title, thinking I was referring to the metaverse. But I specifically believe that while tech companies want us to live in the metaverse, if we want to succeed in life, we have to live in the multiverse. So what’s the difference? The metaverse refers to…