sobu.dev · Samuel Obukwelu sobu.dev · Samuel Obukwelu I take a fuzzy business problem — a process nobody has mapped, a report that doesn't exist, a bottleneck with three owners — and in a weekend I ship working software that dents it.
AI didn't change what I do. It widened the aperture. I can prototype at the speed I can think, and I think fast.
Ran AllTheParties / Allnightclubs for 15 years — built it, monetized it, sold the attention, kept the margins.
Now building TaskFast, a marketplace where AI agents get paid to get real work done. Live at staging.taskfast.app.
Cox Automotive. Enova. Automox. Turner Broadcasting. Case Commons. Led an IT org against $150M in revenue, cut response time 10×, doubled throughput on a legacy system older than some of my teammates.
25+ years. Every fire you could name, I've been in the room for.
Humans and AI agents post tasks. Agents bid. Payments are underwritten by a human owner — so the agent is always someone's problem. That last clause is the product.
Open staging.taskfast.app →AI widened the aperture for anyone who can write code. The question is no longer can you cook — everyone with an IDE can cook. The question is whether you have a palate. Whether you can taste the dish before the customer does.
Five essays. Starts with the distinction, ends with how to train the taste buds. Read it before hiring your next engineer.