Where There is Smoke
Crypto's structural security crisis was in hand before Mythos. AI-enabled fraud surged 450%; stolen funds hit $3.4 billion. Gradually, then suddenly.
The Future Is Agents: Agent-Centric Design
For decades, software was designed for humans. Agents are about to displace them as the primary user. The new design discipline: agent-centric design.
What Grade Inflation Teaches Us About Vendor Reviews
Grade inflation has distorted vendor reviews the same way. A 4.2 now reads like a C used to – and vendor fit matters more than the aggregate star score.
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Every Day is Y2K
Mythos-class AI surfaces thousands of zero-days with no sign of slowing. There is no deadline, no midnight. This is not a crisis. It is a climate.
Claude Mythos is Where Crypto Ends
Near-chain exploits in browsers, operating systems, and wallets will enable irreversible crypto theft at scale. Mythos just proved how many doors are unlocked.
The RFP Process Finds the Best Proposal, Not the Best Vendor
RFPs reward proposal-writing skill, not delivery capability. A firsthand account of how procurement theater produces the wrong technology partner.
How to Evaluate Technology Partner Proposals
How to evaluate technology partner proposals beyond pitch decks – team composition, methodology specificity, reference quality, and incentive alignment.
Why RFPs Fail for Technology Partner Selection
Why RFPs fail for technology partner selection: the process was built for commodity procurement and systematically excludes your best-fit partners.
Why Technology Partner Selection Fails
Why technology partner selection fails has less to do with vendor quality and more to do with treating capability decisions like commodity procurement.
India's $315B AI Survival Thesis
The Economist says AI hasn't disrupted Indian IT outsourcing. The analysis isn't wrong – but it mistakes a lagging scorecard for a forward indicator.
What It Actually Looks Like to Work With Us
Most of the work is ours, not yours. Here's what the Launch Day process actually looks like from the buyer's side – from intake to contract.
When Selecting the Wrong Client Kills Your Agency
Vendor selection goes both ways. When an agency picks the wrong client and a client picks the wrong agency, the result can be catastrophic for both.
Why Enterprise Vendor Selection Is Structurally Imbalanced
Enterprise vendor selection is framed as a competence question. But engagements rarely fail for lack of talent – they fail for lack of incentive awareness.
Faster Than You Think: Instant Dashboard
Cloudflare's analytics dashboards are a 747 flight deck. We needed a Honda Civic dashboard. Claude built it in hours.
Faster Than You Think: Be the Asteroid
This website went from six weeks of agency back-and-forth to production in one evening with Claude. A case in point for the asteroid thesis.
Faster Than You Think: AI Will Hit Like an Asteroid
Every major technology followed the same arc: big promise, slow delivery. AI will move differently – because of where it's injected into the enterprise.
Vendors Under AI Pressure
AI is compressing development costs – and reshaping the economics of the firms delivering the work. For buyers, that pressure creates execution risk.
No Consent Required: Privacy = Trust
No tracking, no ad audiences, no behavioral data harvesting. Launch Day Advisors built its privacy posture on a simple belief: privacy is trust.
Why We Founded Launch Day Advisors: Too Many Vendors
The market for design, development, and AI services looks healthy from the outside. Supply is not the problem. Signal is.
When Every Agency Has Five Stars, Reviews Are Broken
If every agency is five stars, then five stars mean nothing. In a market where positivity is engineered, visible differentiation collapses.
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