Pebble Founder Eric Migicovsky Is Bringing It Back
Now, did we dominate the mid-range microcomputer business? That’s for us to argue in the years to come, but over the next quarter we’ll know whether we’ve won ten new designs or not.
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
“I want to create the most eccentric brand of tech that people just shake their heads about like, ‘What are they doing now?’” he said. “I want to go after extremely ambitious projects people aren’t doing that we have the technology to pull off. I want to do those kind of projects back to back.”
Clara Hogan • Founder of Poolside FM Knows How to Make Shit Go Viral · Worklife Blog
I appreciated Nvidia’s founder talking the other week about what it means to work in a zero billion dollar industry. It means really believing in something no one else can see, but trusting that if you do your part eventually others will
Yancey Strickler • When Your Purpose Is 1-of-1
In effect, what Kevin and Mike were able to do by recruiting designers and journalists was to play a game of show-and-tell. The designers showed people that there was something really amazing they could do with just the phone in their pocket, and the journalists told prospective users exactly what that something was. It was the perfect combination
... See moreGuy Raz • How I Built This
Every young person (and plenty of non-young people), trying to strike gold and solve problems, is architecting themselves after a dominant personality of our field.
These archetypes equally modeled themselves off of someone else that inspired them. Steve was obsessed with Edwin Land, the founder of Polaroid. He would even take the “intersection of t... See more
These archetypes equally modeled themselves off of someone else that inspired them. Steve was obsessed with Edwin Land, the founder of Polaroid. He would even take the “intersection of t... See more
Reggie James • A Land Without Giants
seen too many successful products and platforms from little startups die when bigger players moved in and sucked up all the oxygen in the room.