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when i had a venture-backed startup it was so hard to balance the desires of customers, investors, and myself. now (with no investors) i just make stuff i enjoy, people similar to me help pay for it, i ask what else they want, i do 50% that + 50% stuff i want and it all works out

Big thoughts from Tom. My personal takeaway is that understanding what humans want (ie, good taste) and being able to build with the latest tools will be the most important things.

Building a great product is a bit like marriage: if you commit your life to making it excellent over long periods of time, and earnestly care about understanding the other person (users), you’ll be surprised at what you can build.

Reddit 绝对是一座金矿 Reddit是全球最大的论坛平台，没有之一。日活5500万，内容质量极高，关键是——全是真人、真话、真情绪。 搞跨境的，搞内容、搞品牌，大家都知道一定要上Reddit。 我举起几个例子 1️⃣比如如果不知道选啥品 可以去看看美国家庭在 r/frugal（节俭）社区怎么讨论省钱。

Here is a brilliant discussion of the implications of the Fourth Turning with Grant @ttmygh Williams and Adam @menlobear Taggart. Grant: we had a great chat for two hrs on a Saturday night in '99. Due for another... https://t.co/6if5lIWGC0