17 connected korrents · 20 moments from 4 Jul 2011 to 4 Oct 2026.
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What you have to invent is the whole system around a product, including how it is sold, bought and installed, not the one piece people remember.
Last stated 7 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
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Tony Fadell
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You probably only have one good idea in your whole product, and the job is getting the user to experience it as fast as possible.
Last stated 27 May 2026 · 5 months ago
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Dax Raad
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You can build anything now, but not everything is worth building; what matters is whether ideas take a shape somebody else would want to use.
Last stated 25 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
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John Bai
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Product builders should spend less time on features and technology and more on the people they build for.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
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Robby Stein
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Adding things to a product is not the goal and is not what makes it more useful to more people.
Last stated 8 Sept 2026 · a month ago
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Roman Ugarte
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It is better not to spend time crafting the exact perfect solution until you know it works; getting an early version you can play with in the product is a really good milestone.
Last stated 8 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
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Ian Silber
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When every idea can be tried, many product managers will probably find they are not that good at zero-to-one work.
Last stated 6 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
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Anish Acharya
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It is easy to get obsessed with a single prototype whose idea might be way off, so you do not want to take just one.
Last stated 8 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
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Ian Silber
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Build the product for yourself first: if it truly serves you, plenty of other people like you will want it too.
Last stated 3 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
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Jason Fried
Paul Graham
Eyal Levin
David Heinemeier Hansson
Pieter Levels
Derek Sivers
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Same subject: simplicity
A business is more likely to fail from taking on too much complexity than from lacking resources.
Last stated 29 Sept 2018 · 8 years ago
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Tren Griffin
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Same subject: simplicity
A business succeeds through a small number of highly effective distribution channels, not many mediocre ones.
Last stated 17 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
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Adam Wiggins
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Same subject: simplicity
A candidate negotiating an offer should make every ask fit one line of logic.
Last stated 9 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
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Adam Ward
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Same subject: taste
A big part of taste is delivering high levels of craft in an accessible way so that as many people as possible can experience it.
Last stated 21 Apr 2026 · 6 months ago
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Brandon Jacoby
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Same subject: taste
A company name can have different appeal to corporate buyers versus their customers.
Last stated 4 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
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Paul Graham
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Same subject: taste
A first draft should not be graded good or bad; it is only the material that taste then gets to act on.
Last stated 6 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
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George Saunders
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Same subject: creativity
A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
Last stated c. 1959
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Isaac Asimov
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Same subject: creativity
A free-wheeling, anarchic neural organization may be the secret of human creativity, at the price of susceptibility to mental illness
Last stated 8 Jan 2013 · 14 years ago
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Daniel Dennett
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Same subject: creativity
A person who works from a recipe, even an innovative one, starts from something that already exists.
Last stated 6 Nov 2015 · 11 years ago
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Tim Urban