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Read this korrent: The discourse about who is taking whose job misses the point; the takeaway should be that it has never been easier to extend one's capabilities as a product leader.
The discourse about who is taking whose job misses the point; the takeaway should be that it has never been easier to extend one's capabilities as a product leader.
Last stated 5 months ago
12 May 2026
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Katarina Batina — holds since 2026-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The best product leaders are curators rather than visionaries: whose idea the strategy was does not matter, only that it is great and everyone has bought into it. — tap to centre the map on it
The best product leaders are curators rather than visionaries: whose idea the strategy was does not matter, only that it is great and everyone has bought into it.
Last stated 3 months ago
9 Jul 2026
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Adam Mosseri — holds since 2026-07-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A team of all the same people who are good at the same thing is not going to help deliver the best product experience. — tap to centre the map on it
A team of all the same people who are good at the same thing is not going to help deliver the best product experience.
Last stated 5 months ago
28 Apr 2026
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Polly D'Arcy — holds since 2026-04-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Someone who is not already product-first almost never becomes good at product afterwards. — tap to centre the map on it
Someone who is not already product-first almost never becomes good at product afterwards.
Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Bill Gurley — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them. — tap to centre the map on it
Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them.
Last stated a year ago
21 Sept 2025
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Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-09-21 — 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: Designers can no longer be just execution or order takers, because a product manager does not need them for that. — tap to centre the map on it
Designers can no longer be just execution or order takers, because a product manager does not need them for that.
Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Ron Goldin — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Business viability matters far more in product work than his earlier advice made it seem. — tap to centre the map on it
Business viability matters far more in product work than his earlier advice made it seem.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
10 Sept 2026
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Marty Cagan — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Product management is not going away, but hiring product owners who just feed developers tasks should stop. — tap to centre the map on it
Product management is not going away, but hiring product owners who just feed developers tasks should stop.
Last stated 3 years ago
7 Jul 2023
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Melissa Perri — holds since 2023-07-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about. — tap to centre the map on it
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 7 months ago
11 Mar 2026
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Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do. — tap to centre the map on it
A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
7 Sept 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated a week ago
27 Sept 2026
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Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not. — tap to centre the map on it
AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 Apr 2026
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Jon Seager — holds since 2026-04-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable. — tap to centre the map on it
As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
13 Sept 2026
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Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Leaning on AI trades knowledge for speed, and the price may be a generation of programmers in which juniors stay juniors forever. — tap to centre the map on it
Leaning on AI trades knowledge for speed, and the price may be a generation of programmers in which juniors stay juniors forever.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Mar 2025
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ThePrimeagen — holds since 2025-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 5 months ago
3 May 2026
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Yihui Xie — holds since 2026-05-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment. — tap to centre the map on it
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 8 months ago
17 Feb 2026
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Emanuele Bartolesi — holds since 2026-02-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks. — tap to centre the map on it
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 2 months ago
30 Jul 2026
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Jeff Dean — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
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The discourse about who is taking whose job misses the point; the takeaway should be that it has never been easier to extend one's capabilities as a product leader.
Last stated 12 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Katarina Batina
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The best product leaders are curators rather than visionaries: whose idea the strategy was does not matter, only that it is great and everyone has bought into it.
Last stated 9 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Adam Mosseri
Similar wording
A team of all the same people who are good at the same thing is not going to help deliver the best product experience.
Last stated 28 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Polly D'Arcy
Similar wording
Someone who is not already product-first almost never becomes good at product afterwards.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Bill Gurley
Similar wording
Putting a product manager on a team invites everyone else to delegate the product thinking away, which is why she does not hire them.
Last stated 21 Sept 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Similar wording
A product leader must always be able to say what comes after the current strategy, not just execute it.
Last stated 10 Mar 2022 · 5 years ago
Holds Gibson Biddle
Similar wording
Designers can no longer be just execution or order takers, because a product manager does not need them for that.
Last stated 9 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Ron Goldin
Similar wording
Business viability matters far more in product work than his earlier advice made it seem.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Marty Cagan
Similar wording
Product management is not going away, but hiring product owners who just feed developers tasks should stop.
Last stated 7 Jul 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Melissa Perri
Same subject: AI and jobs
A company must cut half its engineers to pay for the other half's tokens, and that is what the layoffs are actually about.
Last stated 11 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Steve Yegge
Same subject: AI and jobs
A likely outcome is that many occupations are eventually mostly replaced by AI while humans still have plenty to do.
Last stated 7 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Noah Smith
Same subject: AI and jobs
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · a week ago
Holds Molly Graham
Same subject: AI and human skill
AI will not eliminate software engineering jobs, but engineers who are highly skilled with AI tools could displace those who are not.
Last stated 27 Apr 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Jon Seager
Same subject: AI and human skill
As a capability becomes abundant, its remaining scarce complements become more valuable.
Last stated 13 Sept 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Venkatesh Rao
Same subject: AI and human skill
Leaning on AI trades knowledge for speed, and the price may be a generation of programmers in which juniors stay juniors forever.
Last stated 22 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds ThePrimeagen
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants are leveling the skill gap between software developers who can afford to use them.
Last stated 3 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Yihui Xie
Same subject: coding agents
AI coding assistants remove repetitive work without replacing human judgment.
Last stated 17 Feb 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Emanuele Bartolesi
Same subject: coding agents
AI models have reached the level of a junior engineer on longer-running, agent-based coding tasks.
Last stated 30 Jul 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Jeff Dean