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Gini Loh
Decision Intelligence Architect & Systems Engineer
Gini Loh spent years modeling deep learning GPU workloads, parsing complex pre-IPO stock options, and calculating TCO splits. Today, she builds interactive tools to bring high-agency decision intelligence to tech workers facing expensive professional and personal choices.
Compensation Auditing
Ex-recruiter experience modeling base salary bands, cash bonuses, and vesting RSUs/options to optimize salary negotiations.
Asset TCO & Repairs
Formulating clear math parameters around complex buy-vs-lease choices, repair indexes, and tinkering taxes.
Compute & SaaS Auditing
Quantifying GPU server configurations, cloud scaling bills, and custom SaaS build-vs-buy engineering trade-offs.
Articles Authored by Gini Loh
Homelab Heat Rebate: 45 Cents, Not Free
Your homelab's waste heat pays back about 45 cents on the dollar, and only while the house is being heated. An eight-bay storage box drawing 87.93 watts runs…
Your Home Server's 45-Day Patch Gap
Plex told home server owners to update on 2026-09-01. Public attack code for the same flaws landed 45 days later, on 2026-10-16.
Why Your Fridge Upgrade Pays $12.50
A new fridge carries a federal label promising about $150 in savings over twelve years, which breaks down to $12.50 a year.
Your $125 Exam Costs 122 Hours
The $125 exam fee is the smallest cost on the bill, because the real price of a new skill is your time. Six courses in Google's Information Technology (IT)…
Your 61-Day Window Costs the Position
The 61-day window behind your loss harvest costs the position, not just the trade. The rule reaches back 30 days before the sale, so a purchase you made last…
Your Cheap Part, a $599 Bill
Apple asks $99 to swap a dead Watch battery, but bills $599 for any other service on a cellular Series 12. A new aluminum watch costs $399, so one…