by Luke Farrugia | Aug 10, 2024 | Business, Life
What did you want to be when you were a kid? an astronaut? a doctor? professional athlete? I only ever had two dreams; from the age of 7 through to 12 I wanted to be an inventor, which in my mind looked like a modern day Thomas Edison working on the cutting edge of...
by Luke Farrugia | Jul 30, 2024 | Life
Yesterday I realised that depression is like traveling to another country. You feel constantly jet-lagged and it becomes difficult to communicate with the people who still live back in your home country. This happens because you now live in a different timezone that...
by Luke Farrugia | Jul 20, 2024 | gospel
I struggle to enjoy Jesus movies. I respect the value of what they are trying to achieve, but the inescapable reality is that they are all doomed to fall short. No actor is ever going to be able to live up to Jesus. The Bible does not give enough backstory on the...
by Luke Farrugia | Jul 7, 2024 | Life, Tech
I asked a question This is a question I recently asked on the ATT Instagram account in preparation for a podcast episode we will be recording soon. Not surprisingly, most of the respondents answered “yes” but is that really what’s going on? You know...
by Luke Farrugia | Jul 6, 2024 | Business, Life
The Kernel of Truth An often-repeated maxim of the tech/entrepreneurship world “strong ideas, loosely held” has been used to justify much erratic decision making and many arrogant attitudes over the years. However, like many powerful quotes or ideas that...
by Luke Farrugia | Jun 6, 2024 | Business
Just yesterday, I decided to cancel a project I have been evaluating for a few months because I realised it had a serious strategic flaw, and that is great news! In business I always like to start any interaction from a place of optimistic curiosity. This means I tend...
by Luke Farrugia | May 15, 2024 | Business
We often think about organisations as a faceless emotionless monolith, but in reality, an organisation is simply a collection of individuals working toward a common goal. Now if your organisation is going to accomplish that goal, then you must treat your people with...
by Luke Farrugia | Dec 12, 2022 | Business, Life
I am not an alarmist and usually abhor sharing petitions, but as someone who loves both technology and history I feel this is one I am in a position to share. This petition is asking the government to preserve physical cash in law. Seems weird, I know. Hear me...
by Luke Farrugia | Sep 12, 2022 | Life
I’m not depressed, it is just that for my whole life I have regularly considered what it will be like to experience advanced age and ultimately death. I know that sounds morbid, but it never was, It was more like the idea of “Memento mori” espoused...
by Luke Farrugia | Mar 1, 2020 | Adventist, gospel
I was asked to give a 20 minute talk on Social Media at my local church, 20 minutes was not nearly enough and I was talking to a mostly non-tech-savvy audience so I did break down the definitions a lot, but I thought I would share it in case anyone would be interested...