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07/06/2026

06/06/2026

Mary Nikolaou is a friend. She is an agronomist, long-time beekeeper, and queen bee breeder who made history as the first certified Honey Sommelier in Greece (and is one of only a few hundred certified globally). She needed help setting up an AI assistant, it is Saturday but this is not work. It’s great time sharing stories and knowledge.

30/05/2026

Instead of a list of ranked links, Search now drops you into Al-powered interactive experiences. The results page as you know it is gone. Links are becoming an afterthought.
Google Al answers the question. The website that used to get the click gets nothing.
Al Overviews already reach 2.5 billion monthly users. Al Mode tops 1 billion. The shift is not coming, It already happened. It you create content, run a website or depend on Google traffic, the rules just changed.
Being found on Google is no longer enough. You need to be the answer Al gives, or you need an audience that comes to you directly.

29/05/2026

.festival let’s go!!

28/05/2026

28/05/2026

it’s hot at Panathēnea on the second day. I spoke with many investors, seeking guidance and advice on how to grow. I learned there are two types: investors who aren’t interested unless you have millions in ARR, and pre-seed and angel investors who don’t trust startups reliant on third-party AI vendors right now. The reason is straightforward, they expect AI costs to increase as you scale.

So why are they at Panathēnea? The answer I received was, “We might not be genuinely interested in investing, but we have to be present.”

28/05/2026

it’s hot at Panathēnea on the second day. I spoke with many investors, seeking guidance and advice on how to grow. I learned there are two types: investors who aren’t interested unless you have millions in ARR, and pre-seed and angel investors who don’t trust startups reliant on third-party AI vendors right now. The reason is straightforward, they expect AI costs to increase as you scale.

So why are they at Panathēnea? The answer I received was, “We might not be genuinely interested in investing, but we have to be present.”

27/05/2026

.festival is today!! We will be there pitching stish. Stish is the intelligence layer for media platforms designed specifically to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) achieve real outcomes, not just vanity metrics. We provide actionable insights and tools that turn data into growth, ensuring every marketing effort drives measurable results.

26/04/2026

Reading Alexander Manu reflections on his upcoming book, “You Were Never Just Using It”, one line hits me: “You were never just using it. You were becoming someone else.”
Lately, using AI hasn’t felt like a productivity choice. It feels like participating in a quiet, biological reconfiguration. I’ve come to realize that AI isn’t just a tool “out there”, it is becoming a part of us. It is the necessary architecture for the next stage of human evolution. We aren’t just adapting to it; we are merging with it.
There is a weight to this shift. To reach the next step, the technology must, in a sense, consume us. It absorbs our habits, our data, and our intellectual patterns until the boundary between “user” and “system” dissolves.
This isn’t a loss; it’s an emergence. What feels like being “consumed” by the machine is actually the process of unlearning our limitations. We are evolving through it, one prompt at a time.