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design Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: A maker should lead the public with new products instead of asking what they want, because the public does not know what is possible. A maker should lead the public with new products instead of asking what they want, because the public does not know what is possible.
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Akio Morita — holds since c. 1986 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Instead of doing much market research, a maker can try to create a market by educating the public. — tap to centre the map on it Instead of doing much market research, a maker can try to create a market by educating the public.
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Akio Morita — holds since c. 1986 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Product leaders should obsess a little less about the product they deliver and a little more about the factory that builds it. — tap to centre the map on it Product leaders should obsess a little less about the product they deliver and a little more about the factory that builds it. Last stated 2 months ago
10 Sept 2026
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Geoff Charles — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it. — tap to centre the map on it A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it. Last stated 5 years ago
10 Mar 2022
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Gibson Biddle — holds since 2022-03-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adding things to a product is not the goal and is not what makes it more useful to more people. — tap to centre the map on it Adding things to a product is not the goal and is not what makes it more useful to more people. Last stated 2 months ago
8 Sept 2026
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Roman Ugarte — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A technical leader should let engineers find the flaw in their own design through leading questions rather than announce it, because a discovered flaw is acted on and a reported one is argued with. — tap to centre the map on it A technical leader should let engineers find the flaw in their own design through leading questions rather than announce it, because a discovered flaw is acted on and a reported one is argued with. Last stated 7 months ago
1 Apr 2026
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Thuan Pham — holds since 2026-04-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is really hard to design products by focus groups, because people often do not know what they want until they are shown it. — tap to centre the map on it It is really hard to design products by focus groups, because people often do not know what they want until they are shown it. Last stated 28 years ago
14 May 1998
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Steve Jobs — holds since 1998-05-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Instead of chasing a technology, be crystal clear about the product you want and organize everyone to invent what it needs. — tap to centre the map on it Instead of chasing a technology, be crystal clear about the product you want and organize everyone to invent what it needs. Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Make something genuinely better and people will see it and switch - naive as it sounds, that is the whole driving principle. — tap to centre the map on it Make something genuinely better and people will see it and switch - naive as it sounds, that is the whole driving principle. Last stated 3 months ago
26 Jul 2026
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David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-07-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "The market wasn't ready" is kind of meaningless, because a founder who had looked for demand could have found something. — tap to centre the map on it "The market wasn't ready" is kind of meaningless, because a founder who had looked for demand could have found something. Last stated 3 months ago
19 Aug 2026
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Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A felt want stays theoretical until the action of businessmen turns it into effective demand. — tap to centre the map on it A felt want stays theoretical until the action of businessmen turns it into effective demand.
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Peter Drucker — holds since c. 1954 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product that people can hack or misuse helps its builder learn where to take it next. — tap to centre the map on it A product that people can hack or misuse helps its builder learn where to take it next. Last stated 9 months ago
19 Feb 2026
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Boris Cherny — holds since 2026-02-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. — tap to centre the map on it A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
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Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
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Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A fountain of creativity alone cannot build anything big, and management alone does nothing new. — tap to centre the map on it A fountain of creativity alone cannot build anything big, and management alone does nothing new. Last stated 8 months ago
15 Mar 2026
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Marc Andreessen — holds since 2026-03-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Return on tokens" has the same measurement problems as hours and capacity: it still hinges on a theory of value. — tap to centre the map on it "Return on tokens" has the same measurement problems as hours and capacity: it still hinges on a theory of value. Last stated 3 months ago
17 Aug 2026
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John Cutler — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. Last stated 10 months ago
1 Jan 2026
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Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. — tap to centre the map on it A bigger context window does not give you a smarter model; the intelligence of the model is what decides how much of that window it can actually attend to. Last stated 4 months ago
15 Jul 2026
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Dex Horthy — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are