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i was just talking to my friend (we were on a walk through madison square park) about how a ton of products today don’t struggle because they’re bad (they’re in fact really good). they struggle because no one can understand why they matter.
what’s missing isn’t code or design. it’s clarity. it’s a story people remember... See more
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Wrote two things while away from this hell site
“A Land Without Giants” — the search for new founder archetypes
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“Distribution Determined Design” — an investigation into the relationship between distribution and product design (the title is very accurate for... See more
Less but better
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
The innovative mindset of questioning everything, as exemplified by Steve Jobs, and how companies lose this vision.
TRANSCRIPT
Steve gives some great advice on how to think about building great products. He says, your thoughts construct patterns like scaffolding in your mind. In most cases, people get stuck in those patterns, just like grooves in a record, and they never get out of them. It's a rare person who etches grooves that are other than a specific way of looking at
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The first one is what gives you a right to exist. There is already 40,000 companies doing something like you, and then there's 15 companies doing what sounds exactly like what you're doing, and then there's three other companies that are literally doing exactly what you're doing, at least to the outside eyes. Why don't you just go join them?... See more
The first one is what gives you a right to exist. There is already 40,000 companies doing something like you, and then there's 15 companies doing what sounds exactly like what you're doing, and then there's three other companies that are literally doing exactly what you're doing, at least to the outside eyes. Why don't you just go join them?... See more