Stefano Straus

VP of Engineering at Lansweeper, based in Alicante, Spain. Over 30 years in technology management, digital product development, and AI-powered development workflows.

Recent Articles

• The Herd Effect of Vibe Coding
• When More Precise AI Feels Less Clear
• I Left Grok Out of the Last Benchmark
• Coding AI Is No Longer a One-Horse Race
• Are We Training AI To Talk Only To Other AI?
• The Map Is Not the Territory
• The Personal Guarantee That Keeps Italy Small
• Mistral Did Not Lose Because Europe Cannot Build AI

Projects

• All projects
• AquaUp — hydration reminders timed to your sleep schedule
• NightRecovery — overnight recovery score from Apple Health
• PhotoBanana — AI photo dedup for Apple Photos
• Live Steps — step counter with widgets and Live Activities

Lab

• Virtual physics lab
• The tennis racket effect — why spin about the intermediate axis is unstable
• Magnetic hedgehog — ferrofluid spikes and the Rosensweig instability
• The heat pump — heat from freezing air, and the same loop run backwards in summer
• Pistons vs magnets — a petrol engine and an electric motor at the same shaft speed
• Antigrav — an anti-gravity racer on a circuit in orbit, with loops and corkscrews