2024-10-06
Why startup biz dev deals almost never get done
Startups fail at biz dev because their proposals don't make sense to bigger companies. Here's how to adjust your approach.
2024-10-04
Correcting the record for Continue and PearAI
YC is at our best when backing founders with an ethos of building for others, including strong open source developers like the founders of Continue and many others. Earlier this...
2024-10-03
Join us at Startup School Europe in London - November 23
Applications for Startup School Europe are now open!
LGR is postponed a while. But I’m safe!
Hurricane Helene kinda wrecked my house in Asheville North Carolina – but I’m safe and LGR will rebuild and go on, in time! Consider donating to LOCAL organizations and groups...
2024-10-02
Product Discovery Health Check & Checklist
How to ensure your discovery practices don't go broken
This Monitor Changes Everything
Head to [sponsor] https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code nostalgianerd ~ We've been waiting two years for the Checkmate Display to...
2024-09-29
Game Boy Knock Offs | Nostalgia Nerd
Head to [sponsor] https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code nostalgianerd ~ It's the perfect meme for the age... Mom, can we...
Pivot Points
Not "enabling constraints", not "weaknesses", not even "strengths". The concept of a "Pivot Point" grapples with the same reality, but more constructive and useful.
2024-09-28
Jak powstała najgorsza jednostka w historii Waffen-SS
Zamów książkę "Wojna oczami wroga. Sojusznicy Hitlera" już dziś: http://www.wojnaoczamiwroga.pl/ Premiera 27 listopada 2024 roku! Skąd naprawdę wzięła się Brygada Szturmowa SS "Dirlewanger"? Czyje wsparcie zapewniło Oskarowi Dirlewangerowi karierę w...
2024-09-26
Is Product Art or Science?
One question that has come up since the beginning of tech-powered product creation, is whether creating products is fundamentally art or science? In my mind there was never really a...
2024-09-25
A Culture of Good Decision-Making (Part 1)
Many organizations struggle with decisions-making: both speed and quality are well below where they need to be. Key contributing factors include: While these challenges are common, slow, bad decisions are...
2024-09-24
Closing the Gap Between Outputs & Outcomes
How B2B product teams can go beyond features
2024-09-23
Sims 5 is dead. Now what? The Sims 4: 10 Years of Meh
Rambling about the current state of The Sims 4 after having just passed the ten year anniversary of the game's release. Also the future of the series now that The...
2024-09-22
The Code is your Enemy
A short pep talk I delivered to kick off a Three-Day Startup challenge event. And overwhelming confirmation that the lesson is correct.
2024-09-19
How to Balance Product Discovery with Product Delivery
Creating digital products is challenging but often gets unnecessarily overcomplicated.
2024-09-15
Ignoring the Wisdom of Crowds
Discover how to leverage the wisdom of the crowds, but also when to avoid it, as it can easily lead you astray.
2024-09-13
3dfx Voodoo 3 3500 TV: Video, Radio, BIG DONGLE
Unboxing, setting up, and enjoying the Voodoo 3 3500 TV card from 3dfx. When it launched in 1999 it was one of the best GPUs around, and the fastest V3...
SLO: Elastic vs Datadog vs Grafana
Reviewing the Service Level implementation in 3 observability providers
Heterogeneous SLI vs Homogeneous SLI
Cons and pros of each approach and when to use which
2024-09-12
The Looking Glass: Sharpening Judgement
The art of making better decisionsDear readers,What do you feel when you hear the word judgement?Is it a hit of cortisol — Oh shit, I hope you’re not judging me.Is...
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