Stop Being Afraid of Technical Debt
Technical debt isn't the enemy—it's leverage. Learn when to take it on, when to pay it down, and why experienced engineers make all the difference at startups.
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Engineering
Technical deep dives for developers and engineers working on energy systems. Covers API development, system design, and engineering best practices in the energy sector.
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90 Days Isn't Lightning Speed: Why Most Energy Platforms Can't Do Real AI
While energy companies brag about 90-day analytics, the grid operates in milliseconds. Learn why AI-native architecture isn't a buzzword—it's the only way to build platforms that can sense, think, and act in real time.
Why Texture Bets on Experience: Our Contrarian Approach to Startup Hiring
At Texture, we're challenging startup hiring norms by investing in experienced operators. Learn why we believe paying for experience accelerates success and how we're building differently in the energy sector.
Explaining Texture to My Mom
Texture is a B2B platform for connecting batteries, solar, and more. I break down how homeowners can store solar power, sell it to the grid, and even form a virtual power plant—explained in plain English for my mom and aunt.
Meeting Rebate Program Requirements with Custom Scheduling Solutions
Texture automates energy rebate compliance, letting you easily schedule devices like batteries and thermostats to reduce costs, meet load-shifting requirements, and support a more stable grid.