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@5h15h.bsky.social
Helping Retail & CPG Enteprises solve business challenges with startup innovation at Microsoft for Startups.
I create ripples in the space time continuum, that alter future realities in the third dimension
I create ripples in the space time continuum, that alter future realities in the third dimension
I’m always fascinated by the projects that come out of #Microsoft #Research, and I’ve been an avid user of many of them over the years www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
January 22, 2026 at 1:00 AM
I’m always fascinated by the projects that come out of #Microsoft #Research, and I’ve been an avid user of many of them over the years www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
Can’t believe I’m only discovering #SmartOS now docs.smartos.org. A fantastic fit for how I learn by experimenting with #containers and #VMs across agentic platforms like #Waldiez, #KaliLinux, and more.
January 21, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Can’t believe I’m only discovering #SmartOS now docs.smartos.org. A fantastic fit for how I learn by experimenting with #containers and #VMs across agentic platforms like #Waldiez, #KaliLinux, and more.
I partnered with 3 #Startups at #NRF2026: Nimble, Omnistream and YDISTRI, to showcase a multi-agent AI usecase for #retail. Here is the Audio TLDR about the demo that you can listen to:
open.spotify.com/episode/3QXS...
or read the blog post: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#msft4startups
open.spotify.com/episode/3QXS...
or read the blog post: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#msft4startups
January 21, 2026 at 12:23 AM
I partnered with 3 #Startups at #NRF2026: Nimble, Omnistream and YDISTRI, to showcase a multi-agent AI usecase for #retail. Here is the Audio TLDR about the demo that you can listen to:
open.spotify.com/episode/3QXS...
or read the blog post: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#msft4startups
open.spotify.com/episode/3QXS...
or read the blog post: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#msft4startups
Prediction markets like Polymarket & Kalshi don’t just reflect events, they shape narratives. When insiders place big bets ahead of real outcomes, it raises hard questions about trust and what we even call “news.”
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
America Is Slow-Walking Into a Polymarket Disaster
Why is the media obsessed with prediction markets?
www.theatlantic.com
January 20, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Prediction markets like Polymarket & Kalshi don’t just reflect events, they shape narratives. When insiders place big bets ahead of real outcomes, it raises hard questions about trust and what we even call “news.”
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
New Post: When Memories Live Only in Your Head, And AI Helps Set Them Free: https://shish.substack.com/p/when-memories-live-only-in-your-head
January 19, 2026 at 9:52 PM
New Post: When Memories Live Only in Your Head, And AI Helps Set Them Free: https://shish.substack.com/p/when-memories-live-only-in-your-head
Apple App Clips are 🔑 for #brands: instant, contextual, app-like experiences when #shoppers don’t want to download an app. Perfect for trials, in-store moments, and frictionless conversion developer.apple.com/documentatio...
#retail
#retail
January 19, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Apple App Clips are 🔑 for #brands: instant, contextual, app-like experiences when #shoppers don’t want to download an app. Perfect for trials, in-store moments, and frictionless conversion developer.apple.com/documentatio...
#retail
#retail
Fairphone: built for longevity, repairability and a fairer electronics industry (shop.fairphone.com/about-us). Now @ru_nl picks it as the standard smartphone for staff, because #sustainability can be everyday tech www.ru.nl/en/staff/new...
#EthicalTech
#EthicalTech
We are Fairphone. Our journey so far.
We’re disrupting the industry by changing how our devices are built and produced. It’s only fair.
shop.fairphone.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Fairphone: built for longevity, repairability and a fairer electronics industry (shop.fairphone.com/about-us). Now @ru_nl picks it as the standard smartphone for staff, because #sustainability can be everyday tech www.ru.nl/en/staff/new...
#EthicalTech
#EthicalTech
Tariffs don’t always force price cuts. Exporters can redirect sales beyond the US and protect margins. A 50% tariff is nearly impossible to offset with discounts anyway
www.kielinstitut.de/fileadmin/Da...
#retail
www.kielinstitut.de/fileadmin/Da...
#retail
www.kielinstitut.de
January 19, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Tariffs don’t always force price cuts. Exporters can redirect sales beyond the US and protect margins. A 50% tariff is nearly impossible to offset with discounts anyway
www.kielinstitut.de/fileadmin/Da...
#retail
www.kielinstitut.de/fileadmin/Da...
#retail
While many people believe that venture capital is about making early, risky bets on vestigial companies, the truth is that the majority of venture dollars go into late-stage bets www.wheresyoured.at/dot-com-bubb...
#startups #ai
#startups #ai
Premium: This Is Worse Than The Dot Com Bubble
Soundtrack - Radiohead - Karma Police
I just spent a week at the Consumer Electronics Show, and one word kept coming up: bullshit.
LG, a company known for making home appliances and televisions, de...
www.wheresyoured.at
January 17, 2026 at 2:32 PM
While many people believe that venture capital is about making early, risky bets on vestigial companies, the truth is that the majority of venture dollars go into late-stage bets www.wheresyoured.at/dot-com-bubb...
#startups #ai
#startups #ai
news from #OpenAI: #ads are not live yet, but testing will begin soon for logged-in adults in the U.S. on Free and Go tiers. Clearly labeled ads may appear at the bottom of ChatGPT answers, separate from organic responses.
openai.com/index/our-ap...
#LLM #advertising #AI
openai.com/index/our-ap...
#LLM #advertising #AI
Our approach to advertising and expanding access to ChatGPT
OpenAI plans to test advertising in the U.S. for ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers to expand affordable access to AI worldwide, while protecting privacy, trust, and answer quality.
openai.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:39 AM
news from #OpenAI: #ads are not live yet, but testing will begin soon for logged-in adults in the U.S. on Free and Go tiers. Clearly labeled ads may appear at the bottom of ChatGPT answers, separate from organic responses.
openai.com/index/our-ap...
#LLM #advertising #AI
openai.com/index/our-ap...
#LLM #advertising #AI
Some iPhone apps hide the time on purpose. Not a glitch. It is a tactic to keep you locked in and losing track of how long you have been scrolling. If you want to see how apps are designed to keep you hooked, this article lays it out: www.nngroup.com/articles/add...
www.nngroup.com
January 17, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Some iPhone apps hide the time on purpose. Not a glitch. It is a tactic to keep you locked in and losing track of how long you have been scrolling. If you want to see how apps are designed to keep you hooked, this article lays it out: www.nngroup.com/articles/add...
Lock-picking (github.com/etinaude/Loc...) & safe-cracking (joeleb.com/safe-crackin...) #robots are officially here. I guess it was inevitable, but I am not sure how I feel about a world where robots can literally open what we lock
#Robotics #Security
#Robotics #Security
GitHub - etinaude/Lock-Picking-Robot: Lock picking robot
Lock picking robot. Contribute to etinaude/Lock-Picking-Robot development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Lock-picking (github.com/etinaude/Loc...) & safe-cracking (joeleb.com/safe-crackin...) #robots are officially here. I guess it was inevitable, but I am not sure how I feel about a world where robots can literally open what we lock
#Robotics #Security
#Robotics #Security
Kroger has enabled online #shopping through Uber’s apps at 2,700 stores nationwide www.grocerydive.com/news/kroger-...
#grocery #retail
#grocery #retail
Kroger kicks off online shopping with Uber nationwide
With this move, the supermarket chain now offers digital shopping nationwide across the three major delivery platforms.
www.grocerydive.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Kroger has enabled online #shopping through Uber’s apps at 2,700 stores nationwide www.grocerydive.com/news/kroger-...
#grocery #retail
#grocery #retail
If you missed my session at #NRF2026 this week: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #AI #startups #AgenticAI
#retail #AI #startups #AgenticAI
January 16, 2026 at 12:02 AM
If you missed my session at #NRF2026 this week: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #AI #startups #AgenticAI
#retail #AI #startups #AgenticAI
New Post: Vibe Coding on the Cardputer: From Wi-Fi Scanning to a Pocket-Sized Wind-Storm Alarm: https://shish.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-on-the-cardputer-from
January 12, 2026 at 9:52 PM
New Post: Vibe Coding on the Cardputer: From Wi-Fi Scanning to a Pocket-Sized Wind-Storm Alarm: https://shish.substack.com/p/vibe-coding-on-the-cardputer-from
Join us today at #NRF2026 at the #Microsoft booth (#4503) at noon for a live session on Multi Agentic #AI in #Retail: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
January 12, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Join us today at #NRF2026 at the #Microsoft booth (#4503) at noon for a live session on Multi Agentic #AI in #Retail: www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
Grateful & truly honored to be included once again in RETHINK Retail’s 2026 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭. Looking forward to seeing everyone in #NYC at #NRF2026
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #retailtech #startups #microsoft
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #retailtech #startups #microsoft
January 9, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Grateful & truly honored to be included once again in RETHINK Retail’s 2026 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭. Looking forward to seeing everyone in #NYC at #NRF2026
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #retailtech #startups #microsoft
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#retail #retailtech #startups #microsoft
#Retail theft is hitting margins hard and pushing #retailers to invest in in house #innovation. #Target’s forensics lab shows how technology, data, and investigative expertise are being used to combat shrink at scale
thehorizonsun.com/features/202...
thehorizonsun.com/features/202...
The Target Forensics Lab
Target, just like many other retailers, has fallen victim to shoplifters, with almost a billion dollars in goods stolen from their stores in 2023. However, the numbers could have been much worse if it...
thehorizonsun.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:22 PM
#Retail theft is hitting margins hard and pushing #retailers to invest in in house #innovation. #Target’s forensics lab shows how technology, data, and investigative expertise are being used to combat shrink at scale
thehorizonsun.com/features/202...
thehorizonsun.com/features/202...
𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐑𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!
1️⃣ Explore the curated startup list at #NRF2026 lnkd.in/gE7xKjDd
2️⃣ Tell us which founders you’d like to meet
lnkd.in/g7micUZk
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#NRF #Retail
1️⃣ Explore the curated startup list at #NRF2026 lnkd.in/gE7xKjDd
2️⃣ Tell us which founders you’d like to meet
lnkd.in/g7micUZk
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#NRF #Retail
January 5, 2026 at 11:21 PM
𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐑𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!
1️⃣ Explore the curated startup list at #NRF2026 lnkd.in/gE7xKjDd
2️⃣ Tell us which founders you’d like to meet
lnkd.in/g7micUZk
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#NRF #Retail
1️⃣ Explore the curated startup list at #NRF2026 lnkd.in/gE7xKjDd
2️⃣ Tell us which founders you’d like to meet
lnkd.in/g7micUZk
www.linkedin.com/posts/shishs...
#NRF #Retail
New Post: The Cardputer Moment: How a Pocket-Sized ESP32 Computer Reignited My Sense of Wonder: https://shish.substack.com/p/the-cardputer-moment-how-a-pocket
January 5, 2026 at 9:52 PM
New Post: The Cardputer Moment: How a Pocket-Sized ESP32 Computer Reignited My Sense of Wonder: https://shish.substack.com/p/the-cardputer-moment-how-a-pocket
I've always been intrigued 2nd & 3rd order effects, especially when it comes to tech #innovation. This is fascinating ripplegame.app
Ripple - Daily Cause & Effect Puzzle
Trace the domino effect of historical events. Test your knowledge and predict what happened next. New puzzle every day!
ripplegame.app
January 5, 2026 at 9:28 PM
I've always been intrigued 2nd & 3rd order effects, especially when it comes to tech #innovation. This is fascinating ripplegame.app
In addition to my articles and Newsletter on LinkedIn, I also publish a blog with topics unrelated to my job, via substack. Subscribe here: shish.substack.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:27 PM
In addition to my articles and Newsletter on LinkedIn, I also publish a blog with topics unrelated to my job, via substack. Subscribe here: shish.substack.com
That Zed vs VS Code story is a good reminder that for some builders, simplicity wins.
Not everyone needs the whole toolbox. Sometimes you just want the tool to get out of the way tenthousandmeters.com/blog/i-switc...
Not everyone needs the whole toolbox. Sometimes you just want the tool to get out of the way tenthousandmeters.com/blog/i-switc...
I switched from VSCode to Zed
For many years VSCode has been my day-to-day IDE for everything: Python, Go, C, occasional frontend development, and what not. It was never...
tenthousandmeters.com
January 5, 2026 at 4:18 PM
That Zed vs VS Code story is a good reminder that for some builders, simplicity wins.
Not everyone needs the whole toolbox. Sometimes you just want the tool to get out of the way tenthousandmeters.com/blog/i-switc...
Not everyone needs the whole toolbox. Sometimes you just want the tool to get out of the way tenthousandmeters.com/blog/i-switc...