Building Payments on Half an API, Literally.
Trying to sell and operate a software startup in Somaliland means learning exactly where payment programmability ends, and how one missing capability can stall an entire product roadmap.
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The Cost of an Offline Market
Why delivery, logistics, capital, and macroeconomic stability cannot emerge until retail itself is online—and what is truly at stake if it never does.
Technical Decisions That Compound Into Constraints
The infrastructure choices that matter most are rarely the obvious ones. How to think about decisions that quietly compound over time.
Why Software Is Met With Distrust in Hargeisa
On one-off systems, broken follow-through, and how trust is lost and slowly rebuilt in Somaliland’s business community.