Tom So

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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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Startup COO job boils down to this: 1. Pick a problem area, and build 0 to 1 yourself. First principles get you pretty far! 2. After it gets going, start recruiting for an experienced leader for the area. 3. Onboard the leader well, nuke yourself out and attack next problem.

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Startups and Scaling Back Office

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How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

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Startup Growth and

Product Handbook

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Workplace Collaboration and Productivity Tools and

In this guide, I want to go very deep on all the experiences, resume tips and interview strategies you’ll need to get an Associate Product Manager role.

Substack • The Associate Product Manager Playbook

Enter the MEV Void: the Rise of Flashbots

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Ethereum and MEV

Technology Radar | An opinionated guide to technology frontiers | Thoughtworks

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Software Development Best Practices 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.

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The State of Frontend in 2022

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Building software and