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Product Review: Fox Podium, a $2,000 mistake?

The Fox Podium has not lived up to my expectations so far, but it also hasn’t been a total dude. Turns out I’ve entered into a toxic relationship, not with a partner but with a suspension product. Stay tuned as I’ll be updating this in the coming weeks as this saga unfolds.

fox factory, fox podium review, podium review

State of the Industry: Giant Manufacturing’s Q2 results

What can we infer from the largest manufacturer in the cycling space? What does it tell us about the future of the industry? A quick look at Giant’s second quarter results…

bicycle, bikes, business, cycling

State of the Industry: Fox Factory Reports Q2

Fox Factory reported their Q2 results after the market closed today. In this post we’ll review the results, conference call … More

KTM’s Restructuring: What happened and where its going…

KTM has built a reputation that some might call “bulletproof” over the last few decades, at least as far as … More

cfo, dirt bike business, ktm, ktm bankruptcy, pierer mobility ag, powersports, powersports business

YT went bankrupt. Now what?

Last week well known mountain bike company YT Industries filed for the German equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections. How … More

bicycle, bike business news, bikes, cycling, Finance, yt industries

My new Windows 95/98 Inspired Personal Website (and why I ditched wordpress*)

Thanks to a new wave of AI tooling in the programming space (replit + cursor), projects that would otherwise be … More

Bull and Bear Case for Replit

Will Replit become a foundational layer of the new AI-native software stack, or end up like AltaVista—an early leader with strong adoption and technical chops that still lost the war? In this piece, I break down both sides of the Replit bet

AI, artificial-intelligence, chatgpt, programming, technology

The Future Is Personalized: Inside the AI Band I Built for a party in 90 Minutes

Tucker and the Robots has a hit new album, and I made it in under 2 hours with some help from my robot friends. Check this out to learn how I did it and what it means for the future.

AI, ai-content-creation, ai-music, custom-content-ai, future, music, technology

Why Advertising (and clever marketing) Matters Now More Than Ever…

If building things is easier, what does that mean about getting people to actually use them? Well, it probably means advertising is going to get harder…

advertising, AI, ai advertising, artificial-intelligence, chatgpt, llm seo, marketing, technology, Writing

Beyond the Resume – 8 (robot) Questions to Show More of Who You Really Are

Outside medicine, the military and maybe law, resumes seem to be a relic of yesteryear when it comes to communicating who a person is. With that in mind, I will have a series of posts to shine a light on the lesser known (but maybe more important) parts of me…

blog, career, jeffbrines, life, mental-health, resume, Writing

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