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← Customers only pay today's dollars for today's product, however compelling the vision.
17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 11 May 2018 to 9 Oct 2026.
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Read this korrent: Customers only pay today's dollars for today's product, however compelling the vision.
Customers only pay today's dollars for today's product, however compelling the vision.
Last stated 5 months ago
11 Jun 2026
AD
April Dunford — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A customer only ever sees a product through the lens of its marketing and sales, which makes marketing part of the product rather than something done to it afterwards. — tap to centre the map on it
A customer only ever sees a product through the lens of its marketing and sales, which makes marketing part of the product rather than something done to it afterwards.
Last stated 5 months ago
7 Jun 2026
TF
Tony Fadell — holds since 2026-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: By paying, customers signal how serious they are about accomplishing the project. — tap to centre the map on it
By paying, customers signal how serious they are about accomplishing the project.
Last stated a year ago
24 Oct 2025
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2025-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Asking what someone would pay for right now finds demand only some of the time. — tap to centre the map on it
Asking what someone would pay for right now finds demand only some of the time.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
9 Oct 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Not every token is worth the same amount, so AI will be sold by results and by the hour as well as by the token. — tap to centre the map on it
Not every token is worth the same amount, so AI will be sold by results and by the hour as well as by the token.
Last stated 9 months ago
13 Feb 2026
DA
Dario Amodei — holds since 2026-02-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person who does not pay for a product is often the product being sold to advertisers. — tap to centre the map on it
A person who does not pay for a product is often the product being sold to advertisers.
Last stated 6 months ago
1 May 2026
JW
Jessamyn West — holds since 2026-05-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every question about stalled growth reduces to whether the customer is actually getting the value you promised. — tap to centre the map on it
Every question about stalled growth reduces to whether the customer is actually getting the value you promised.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A new kind of product only works if the demand for it already exists in the world. — tap to centre the map on it
A new kind of product only works if the demand for it already exists in the world.
Last stated 6 months ago
25 Apr 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Companies pay for design so that customers buy more and look at more ads; internet-era UX was manipulation, whatever designers set out to do. — tap to centre the map on it
Companies pay for design so that customers buy more and look at more ads; internet-era UX was manipulation, whatever designers set out to do.
Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
JN
Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work. — tap to centre the map on it
"Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jan 2025
EV
Elena Verna — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it
A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
EK
Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time. — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time.
Last stated a year ago
27 Oct 2025
PW
Petra Wille — holds since 2025-10-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company should stay small until it reaches product/market fit, so it can still pivot. — tap to centre the map on it
A company should stay small until it reaches product/market fit, so it can still pivot.
Last stated 8 years ago
11 May 2018
MM
Matt Mochary — holds since 2018-05-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it
A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit.
Last stated 5 months ago
14 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A large company should help its existing product managers become AI-native rather than only hiring people who already are. — tap to centre the map on it
A large company should help its existing product managers become AI-native rather than only hiring people who already are.
Last stated 2 months ago
10 Sept 2026
TY
Tamar Yehoshua — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company captured by ideology will produce useless products — tap to centre the map on it
A company captured by ideology will produce useless products
Last stated 3 years ago
8 Mar 2024
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-03-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A PM who can design around their spec to see if it holds up to reality is what you want, and so is an engineer who really cares about building great visual component systems. — tap to centre the map on it
A PM who can design around their spec to see if it holds up to reality is what you want, and so is an engineer who really cares about building great visual component systems.
Last stated 7 months ago
14 Apr 2026
BL
Brian Lovin — holds since 2026-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A recurring AI workflow improves more through ongoing user feedback than by being fully specified upfront. — tap to centre the map on it
A recurring AI workflow improves more through ongoing user feedback than by being fully specified upfront.
Last stated 6 months ago
18 May 2026
JL
Jason Liu — holds since 2026-05-18 — tap for who they are
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Customers only pay today's dollars for today's product, however compelling the vision.
Last stated 11 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds April Dunford
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A customer only ever sees a product through the lens of its marketing and sales, which makes marketing part of the product rather than something done to it afterwards.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Tony Fadell
Similar wording
By paying, customers signal how serious they are about accomplishing the project.
Last stated 24 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Rob Snyder
Similar wording
Asking what someone would pay for right now finds demand only some of the time.
Last stated 9 Oct 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Rob Snyder
Similar wording
Not every token is worth the same amount, so AI will be sold by results and by the hour as well as by the token.
Last stated 13 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Dario Amodei
Similar wording
A person who does not pay for a product is often the product being sold to advertisers.
Last stated 1 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Jessamyn West
Similar wording
Every question about stalled growth reduces to whether the customer is actually getting the value you promised.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Similar wording
A new kind of product only works if the demand for it already exists in the world.
Last stated 25 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Rob Snyder
Similar wording
Companies pay for design so that customers buy more and look at more ads; internet-era UX was manipulation, whatever designers set out to do.
Last stated 26 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Jakob Nielsen
Same subject: product management
"Simplify onboarding" is an action, not a problem, and a roadmap line written that way will not work.
Last stated 19 Jan 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Elena Verna
Same subject: product management
A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Emily Kramer
Same subject: product management
A company can run a product and a project operating model at the same time.
Last stated 27 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Petra Wille
Same subject: startups
A company should stay small until it reaches product/market fit, so it can still pivot.
Last stated 11 May 2018 · 8 years ago
Holds Matt Mochary
Same subject: startups
A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: startups
A large company should help its existing product managers become AI-native rather than only hiring people who already are.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tamar Yehoshua
Same subject: design
A company captured by ideology will produce useless products
Last stated 8 Mar 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: design
A PM who can design around their spec to see if it holds up to reality is what you want, and so is an engineer who really cares about building great visual component systems.
Last stated 14 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Brian Lovin
Same subject: design
A recurring AI workflow improves more through ongoing user feedback than by being fully specified upfront.
Last stated 18 May 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Jason Liu