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Business

Jan 22, 2026

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9 min read

I killed my first business last week

Five years to build. Four days to let go.

George Pu

Life Reflections

Jan 15, 2026

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6 min read

Am I the QA Now?

Everyone says coding is dead. I just signed up for Frontend Masters.

George Pu

Life Reflections

The Room Where Irrelevance Feels Intelligent

Dec 18, 2025

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4 min read

The Room Where Irrelevance Feels Intelligent

A monk, a slur, and the thing I keep catching myself doing

George Pu

Business

The Real Cost of Building at Full Speed (It's Not What You Think)

Dec 4, 2025

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11 min read

The Real Cost of Building at Full Speed (It's Not What You Think)

What Freedom Actually Costs in 2025

George Pu

Life Reflections

Why Everything Feels Harder (And What To Do About It)

Nov 26, 2025

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11 min read

Why Everything Feels Harder (And What To Do About It)

The math changed. Here's the data.

George Pu

Business

The Sunday Night Test: Why I walked away from $3M (and you should trust your gut too)

Oct 10, 2025

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9 min read

The Sunday Night Test: Why I walked away from $3M (and you should trust your gut too)

Why that chest-heavy feeling saved me $3M

George Pu

Life Reflections

I killed my first business last week

Am I the QA Now?

The Room Where Irrelevance Feels Intelligent

The Real Cost of Building at Full Speed (It's Not What You Think)

Why Everything Feels Harder (And What To Do About It)

The Sunday Night Test: Why I walked away from $3M (and you should trust your gut too)

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