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File over app is a philosophy: if you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you this freedom.
Steph Ango • File Over App
However, no one of the note-taking application on the market allowed Conor to remix and connect his notes from different authors and books
Erik Torenberg • Village Global's Venture Stories on Apple Podcasts
Good enough is fine
David Heinemeier Hansson • Rework
Support is Brutal
Rob Walling • Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup
The best are everywhere
David Heinemeier Hansson • Rework
The solution came in an idea internally called Pocket Matters. It was an in-person 5.0 launch event with press, partners, and 10 Pocket users at a San Francisco wine bar. Nate gave a presentation that told the story: long-form content had an avid audience when you let people save and view it later—which is why Pocket mattered—and then introduced 5.
... See moreMartina Lauchengco • Loved: How to Rethink Marketing for Tech Products (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Bug squashing might help to make a decent product, but it’s not the secret for making a great one.
Ken Kocienda • Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
Think of the distinction Sam Altman made on 20VC about building products with AI that new models might crush versus those that benefit from improved models.
Packy McCormick • Vertical Integrators: Part IV
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