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← Demand exists independently of products or features.
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Read this korrent: Demand exists independently of products or features.
Demand exists independently of products or features.
Last stated 4 months ago
7 Jul 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-07-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Buying a specific product is weird and rare, not a common thing. — tap to centre the map on it
Buying a specific product is weird and rare, not a common thing.
Last stated 6 months ago
25 Apr 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feature request is a request for supply, not demand for a feature. — tap to centre the map on it
A feature request is a request for supply, not demand for a feature.
Last stated 6 months ago
25 Apr 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-04-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Wants and needs do not cause purchases, and are not necessary, sufficient or predictive of them. — tap to centre the map on it
Wants and needs do not cause purchases, and are not necessary, sufficient or predictive of them.
Last stated 6 months ago
25 Apr 2026
RS
Rob Snyder — holds since 2026-04-25 — 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: Requiring every product to be buyable on its own should improve how all products are built, not just the advanced ones. — tap to centre the map on it
Requiring every product to be buyable on its own should improve how all products are built, not just the advanced ones.
Last stated a year ago
25 Sept 2025
DK
Dane Knecht — holds since 2025-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The value of a thing does not depend on opinion or on quantity — tap to centre the map on it
The value of a thing does not depend on opinion or on quantity
JR
John Ruskin — holds since c. 1860–1862 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Most products die from accumulation, not from missing features. — tap to centre the map on it
Most products die from accumulation, not from missing features.
Last stated 9 months ago
26 Jan 2026
RL
Ryo Lu — holds since 2026-01-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A product is an abstraction; to the people making it, it is millions of little details that are appreciated only if composed right. — tap to centre the map on it
A product is an abstraction; to the people making it, it is millions of little details that are appreciated only if composed right.
Last stated 10 months ago
18 Jan 2026
TL
Tobias Lütke — holds since 2026-01-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now. — tap to centre the map on it
“Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now.
Last stated 3 months ago
28 Jul 2026
BS
Blake Scholl — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero. — tap to centre the map on it
A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero.
Last stated 3 months ago
28 Jul 2026
SA
Sam Altman — holds since 2026-07-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A big venture firm's edge is deploying capital into what is obviously working; a small firm's is backing a founder or idea that is not yet obvious. — tap to centre the map on it
A big venture firm's edge is deploying capital into what is obviously working; a small firm's is backing a founder or idea that is not yet obvious.
Last stated a year ago
23 Jul 2025
JS
Jon Sakoda — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
MS
M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
EB
Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
JZ
Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority. — tap to centre the map on it
"Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority.
Last stated 7 years ago
19 Nov 2019
JP
Jordan Peterson — holds since 2019-11-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate needs prestige or wealth, while talent and even genius matter little to success — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate needs prestige or wealth, while talent and even genius matter little to success
GB
Gustave Le Bon — holds since c. 1895 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO cannot be a calibrated interviewer for every role, so insisting on interviewing every candidate makes hiring worse rather than better. — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO cannot be a calibrated interviewer for every role, so insisting on interviewing every candidate makes hiring worse rather than better.
Last stated 2 years ago
17 Dec 2024
CM
Charity Majors — holds since 2024-12-17 — tap for who they are
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Demand exists independently of products or features.
Last stated 7 Jul 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Rob Snyder
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Buying a specific product is weird and rare, not a common thing.
Last stated 25 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Rob Snyder
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A feature request is a request for supply, not demand for a feature.
Last stated 25 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Rob Snyder
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Wants and needs do not cause purchases, and are not necessary, sufficient or predictive of them.
Last stated 25 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
Holds Rob Snyder
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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
Requiring every product to be buyable on its own should improve how all products are built, not just the advanced ones.
Last stated 25 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Dane Knecht
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The value of a thing does not depend on opinion or on quantity
Last stated c. 1860–1862
Holds John Ruskin
Similar wording
Most products die from accumulation, not from missing features.
Last stated 26 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Ryo Lu
Similar wording
A product is an abstraction; to the people making it, it is millions of little details that are appreciated only if composed right.
Last stated 18 Jan 2026 · 10 months ago
Holds Tobias Lütke
Same subject: startups
“Why now?” is the wrong question to make a founder answer — the honest answer can simply be that you started now.
Last stated 28 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Blake Scholl
Same subject: startups
A belief nobody else shares is a warning, and a belief everybody shares is also a warning; the right number of people who agree with you is small but not zero.
Last stated 28 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Sam Altman
Same subject: startups
A big venture firm's edge is deploying capital into what is obviously working; a small firm's is backing a founder or idea that is not yet obvious.
Last stated 23 Jul 2025 · a year ago
Holds Jon Sakoda
Same subject: design
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: design
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ed Bayes
Same subject: design
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: hiring
"Diversity" in practice means aiming for fewer white men in positions of authority.
Last stated 19 Nov 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Jordan Peterson
Same subject: hiring
A candidate needs prestige or wealth, while talent and even genius matter little to success
Last stated c. 1895
Holds Gustave Le Bon
Same subject: hiring
A CEO cannot be a calibrated interviewer for every role, so insisting on interviewing every candidate makes hiring worse rather than better.
Last stated 17 Dec 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Charity Majors