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Articles from Flavian Hautbois

I Challenge You to Debug Those 7 lines of Code Under 9 Minutes

Flavian Hautbois6 min read

There’s something I want you to learn. I can’t tell you what it is right now. You’ll have to trust me blindly and follow the instructions closely. Part 1 — Be a challenger We’re going to look at some buggy python code. Don’t leave…

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The Tale of the Lean Baguettes of Barcelona

Flavian Hautbois7 min read

How a Spanish Coffee Chain started to go Lean This article wants to be a friendly and concrete introduction to Lean. If you have only heard of the concept, I hope you get a clearer view of what Lean is. If you’re…

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Dear French investors, the ecosystem needs a different approach

Flavian Hautbois3 min read

Startups need to experiment and safely fail, and fail a lot Three years ago, I embarked on a startup adventure along with three friends of mine. We had everything: a revolutionary idea, feel-good buzzwords (“Cloud! Big Data! Internet of Things!”), and…

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Know your sleep, own your nights

Flavian Hautbois2 min read

A simple experiment to improve your sleep without gadgets Let’s get something straight. Not sleeping enough or well enough is bad for you and for others. It makes you fat, makes you angry, makes you sick. In his book Sleep Thieves, the…

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How I started devouring my whales daily

Flavian Hautbois2 min read

Or, how I got started with todo lists after failing again and again Where is your whale in your life? Do you feel overwhelmed in your personal life or at work? This is it. Sometimes your whale gets lighter; this is when…

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6 steps to get creative

Flavian Hautbois3 min read

I find the joy of the ‘doing’ increases. Creativity increases. Intuition increases. The pleasure of life grows. And negativity recedes. David LynchHello there! Are you a creative person? Yes? No? Actually, the question is misleading, because creativity is not a personality…

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