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

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A thread about social graphs and how web3 brings a paradigm shift in how social networks will be built in the future: 🧵

nader dabit twitter.com

Web 3.0 and

In the insightful (and accessible) book Design for How People Learn, Julie Dirksen covers five "gaps" that inhibit learning (and applying) something new:Knowledge GapSkills Gap (Knowledge + Practice)Motivation GapHabit GapEnvironment Gap

The Beautiful Mess • TBM 44/52: Making Optional Product Practices Stick

Investors advising early-stage teams should avoid pushing for growth ahead of product/market fit. As an industry, we all know that this ends in disaster, yet the pressure for premature growth is still all too common. Startups need time and space to find their fit and launch the right way.

firstround.com • How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

The Superhuman Product/Market Fit Engine

coda.io

High Performance Lifestyle and

The FDA has continually slow-walked the approval of rapid tests for development. The Trump administration was utterly uninterested in any COVID policy outside the vaccines.

Derek Thompson • A Simple Plan to Solve All of America’s Problems

🐝Survival Tips for Team Leaders: Reorg Edition

Adam Harmetz blog.mindthebeet.com

Startup Growth and

High-level insight

Most companies do not operate in ways they realize their vision by continuously aligning business goals with customers' needs and pain points. Product teams need to be aligned on business objectives and be allowed to operate at an initiative level to impact those objectives.

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Melissa Perri • Escaping the Build Trap: How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value

No one can see past a few months in the future for any software development project. That was the major failure of the waterfall approach. Roadmaps are at best North Star visions of where a company should head towards.

Substack • BA 26/52: In Pursuit of the Perfect Project Plan

Mapping the web3 Identity Landscape

Mirror mirror.xyz

Web 3.0 and