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A Modern Blueprint for Building, Growing, and Scaling a Purpose-Driven Business

April 4, 2026 cialu Money

An in-depth exploration inspired by real-world entrepreneurial experience and supported by modern business theory. Building, Growing, and Scaling Business. It all started with Simon Squibb, instead of watching a movie that night Squibb walks through the full business lifecycle with mindset shifts, tools, and real examples (like his agency Fluid, sold to PwC, or his current platform helping people start[…]

How to write an 8-bit emulator with Rust and WebAssembly

January 7, 2020 cialu Technology

Writing an emulator has been on my programming ‘bucket list’ for a long time now. My earliest programming experiences were on early 8-bit microcomputers, and I’ve always enjoyed returning to writing code that is close to the ‘metal’. My initial idea was to write a Atari 2600 VCS emulator because its architecture is absolutely fascinating. However, that architecture also makes[…]