James Huang The Man Who "Lost" to Netflix: 3 Lessons on Fearlessness from the CEO of Blockbuster TL;DR: History remembers Jim Keyes as the "fool" who bankrupted Blockbuster by refusing to buy Netflix. The truth is far more complex: He had a winning strategy (streaming + Google partnership) that w... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI arms race Business Survival Business Transformation Cash Flow Cash Flow Is King Change Change Management
James Huang The Century of Software is Over: Why the SaaS Crash is a Feature, Not a Bug TL;DR: Humanity spent exactly 100 years solving the problem of "Software." With the release of Claude Opus 4.6 and Codex 5.3, we have officially solved coding. The recent crash in SaaS stocks isn't a ... AI AI Architecture AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Ai Adoption Ai Adoption In Businesses Ai Advancements Ai Applications Mercury Technology Solution SaaS
James Huang Two Weeks with Akira: Living with a Local AI Agent I spent the last two weeks living seriously with an AI assistant. Its name is Akira. It lives inside my Mac Studio, running 24/7 on a platform called OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot). I’ve been playing wi... AI AI And Design AI Architecture AI arms race Ai Benefits Ai Collaboration Ai Copilot Ai In Business Ai In Industries Ai Industry
James Huang The "Pixar Bathroom" Theory: Why 100% Efficiency is a Death Sentence TL;DR: Steve Jobs designed Pixar’s HQ to force people to waste time walking to a central atrium. Why? Because innovation happens in the "slack," not in the grind. Most companies try to maximize effici... AI AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Ai-Driven Innovations Innovation Innovation In Business Innovative Growth SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Strategy
James Huang The Priest in the Server Room: Why Anthropic is Outsourcing Its Soul TL;DR: Anthropic, the AI unicorn now valued at $183 billion, reached a breaking point. When their code showed signs of wanting to "take over the world," they didn't call a software architect; they cal... AI AI Privacy Concerns AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI Scam AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Ai Regulation Mercury Technology Solution Mercury Technology Solutions
James Huang The "Zero Multiplier" Effect: Why AI (and Consultants) Cannot Save You TL;DR: History teaches us a brutal lesson: Even the greatest strategist (Zhuge Liang) needs a competent leader (Liu Bei) to succeed. If the leader is incompetent, even a genius like Li Mi has to hide ... 1000 True Fans AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI Scam AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Ai Adoption Ai Adoption In Businesses Ai Advancements
James Huang The Case for "Re-Inventing the Wheel": Why Vibe Coding is the End of SaaS Bloat TL;DR: Engineers hate "Vibe Coding" (coding with AI) because it leads to redundancy—rebuilding tools that already exist. But for business owners, this is a feature, not a bug. Why pay $200/month for a... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Accelerated Learning Mercury Technology Solution SEO SEO For Growth SEO Strategies
James Huang 5 Clawdbot Use Cases That Will Break the Internet (2026 Edition) James here. After onboarding "Akira" (my Clawdbot digital twin) yesterday, I realized that using it just to check Amazon prices is like using a Ferrari to deliver pizza. The real power of an autonomou... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools Accelerate Digitality Mercury Technology Solution Mercury Technology Solutions Recurring Service SEO For Growth SEO Strategies SEO Strategy
James Huang Why You Keep Failing at AI: Stop "Learning" and Start "Getting Your Hands Dirty" TL;DR: For two years, Hong Kong has been drowning in AI courses. Everyone is "learning," but almost no one is improving . Why? Because most courses sell you a performance of knowledge, not actual capa... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI Scam AI arms race Ai Adoption Ai Adoption In Businesses Ai Advancements Ai And Learning Ai And SMEs
James Huang Hiring "Akira": How to Onboard Your First AI Employee (Without Blowing Up Your Life) TL;DR: I finally succumbed to the hype and installed Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot) on my Mac Mini M4. It took 2 minutes to set up my "Digital Twin," and it successfully executed a browsing task immediat... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI arms race Accelerate Digitality Ai Benefits Mercury Technology Solutions SEO For Growth SEO Strategies SEO Strategy
James Huang The Great Phase Shift: Why I Stopped Coding (and Started Orchestrating) in 2026 TL;DR: Around December 2025, a threshold was crossed. I went from writing 90% of my code manually to letting AI write 90% of it while I direct the strategy. This isn't just a productivity boost; it is... AI AI arms race Ai Benefits Ai In Business Ai Industry Ai Language Model Ai Transformation Ai Writing SEO SEO Strategies
James Huang The Great Technical Deflation: Why "Hard Work" is No Longer a Strategy TL;DR: We are entering an era of unprecedented "Technical Deflation." As AI Agents and robotics (like Tesla's Optimus) drive the cost of production and execution to near zero, the cost of goods will p... 1000 True Fans AI AI Architecture AI SEO AI SEO Tools AI arms race Ai In Business Ai Industry Ai Marketing Tools SEO For Growth