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INDUSTRY 01 · Internet & Software
Software products and online services, defined by fast iteration and high engineering maturity.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
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Product · K01
An MVP is not half a product
It must fully validate one hypothesis. Cut scope, not the completeness of the core experience.
9,840 reads
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INDUSTRY 02 · Artificial Intelligence
Model capability, data assets and inference cost, spanning compute through applications.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
35,840 reads
01 ENTRIES · each with a read count
Evaluation · K01
Invest in the eval set
Without a stable, realistic evaluation set, changing models is guesswork.
11,260 reads
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INDUSTRY 03 · Financial Technology
Where technology meets regulated finance; correctness and compliance outrank speed.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
21,470 reads
01 ENTRIES · each with a read count
Fund safety · K01
Money paths must be idempotent
Use a unique business transaction ID plus a state machine — retries and redelivery are normal.
8,920 reads
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INDUSTRY 04 · E-Commerce
Goods, traffic, checkout and fulfilment, with long chains and sharp traffic peaks.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
27,650 reads
01 ENTRIES · each with a read count
Metrics · K01
Split GMV into three factors
Traffic × conversion × basket size — locate the factor before optimising.
10,240 reads
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INDUSTRY 05 · Healthcare
Highly regulated and specialised; digital work must respect clinical validity and privacy.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
15,980 reads
01 ENTRIES · each with a read count
Workflow · K01
Clinical pathway before product flow
Registration, consultation, prescription and follow-up have mandatory order — never skip a step for UX.
6,740 reads
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INDUSTRY 06 · Education & Training
Measured by learning outcomes and retention, serving learners, teachers and parents at once.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
14,320 reads
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Metrics · K01
Completion beats enrolment
Enrolment proves marketing worked; completion and homework predict renewal.
6,810 reads
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INDUSTRY 07 · Smart Manufacturing
Connects equipment, lines and business systems into a data loop where IT meets OT.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
12,640 reads
01 ENTRIES · each with a read count
Data · K01
Unify timestamps first
If PLCs, devices and MES clocks drift, every time-series analysis is wrong.
5,620 reads
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INDUSTRY 08 · New Energy
Storage, solar, charging and V2G, where hardware and software are tightly coupled.
1 notes micro-notes
4 Common roles
13,750 reads
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Storage · K01
SOC is not simple division
Temperature, ageing and C-rate shift state-of-charge; filtering and model fusion are standard.
5,940 reads
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