Tom So

@tomso

Deep into web3 social, bit of a generalist In the crypto rabbit hole (as I should). Also super into startups, everything social and community building. I usually read on product management and career development - I add engineering sprinkles to the mix bc why not

All cardsCollections

Applying process by the book: With Agile or Scrum, there's no need to apply the rules as they come, but interpreting them in order to find the right balance for your team

Spotify • Leading Async Engineering Teams & Building Hardware with Andrew Conner from Levels

Good Product Managers, Great Product Managers

Shreyas Doshi linkedin.com

GTM (go to market strategy) and

Enter the MEV Void: the Rise of Flashbots

Gonzalo Hirsch mirror.xyz

Ethereum and MEV

TBM 44/52: Making Optional Product Practices Stick

The Beautiful Mess cutlefish.substack.com

Metascience and

a very important design choice of the Ethereum blockchain: the concept of Account (the object holding your tokens) and the concept of Signer (the object authorized to move these tokens) are basically the same thing!

Julien Niset • Part I: WTF is Account Abstraction

When I reflect on the lived experience of identity, I think of something that is complex, personal, intersectional, situational, intersubjective. It seems like the thing we are gesturing toward when we say “on-chain identity” is not this personal lived experience of identity, but something else. What is it?

Gordon Brander • Soulbinding Like a State

Migrations Done Well: Part 1

Gergely Orosz newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com

Engineering Management

As head of marketing at Gusto I shifted us from "growth at all costs" to profitable growth. ARR grew 100x in 4 yrs while CAC <12 mos. Now every company is asked to do the same. I shared how we did it in a recent talk to @ycombinator & @sequoia... See more

Jaleh Rezaei twitter.com

marketing and GTM (go to market strategy)

The importance of deep focus work in early startups specially for engineers