Acurio Moncayo Hugo Alfredo You can't afford a COO? The math just flipped Until recently, the advice made sense: a small company can't afford a COO. In the early days, the founder is the COO. You're close enough to everything that the operational judgment lives in one head ... Jul 5, 2026
Acurio Moncayo Hugo Alfredo AI Isn't a Great Leveler. It's a Great Un-Masker. For most of my life, my writing read like a machine. Competent, structured, a little stiff — sentences assembled rather than spoken. I used to think that was a flaw. Recently I understood what it actu... Jul 5, 2026
Acurio Moncayo Hugo Alfredo We only have two settings for new technology. Both are wrong. This spring, two things were true about Uber in the same week. Roughly 70% of the code its engineers commit now originates with AI, and Uber burned through its entire 2026 AI budget — billions of doll... Jul 5, 2026
Acurio Moncayo Hugo Alfredo Every metric is a tributary. Only one is the river. Most operators were trained to balance a dashboard (a row of co-equal numbers, all of them now easier to move). But they were never co-equal. One of them was always the river the rest juMost operators... Jul 5, 2026
