What Andrew Bosworth thinks about product management
American executive known as Boz; chief technology officer of Meta and head of Reality Labs, who earlier built Facebook's News Feed, Messenger and Groups.
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5 dated positions, 2018 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Andrew Bosworth has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsThe question isn’t whether a piece of work is good. Many things are good. The question is whether it’s better than the other things you could be doing instead.
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Their wordsIt isn’t hard to say no to bad ideas. The real work is saying no to good ideas that aren’t the best ones.
- 6 months earlier
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Their wordsStill, I find it useful to think of product development as more akin to archaeology or cartography than chemistry or math.
- 7 years earlier
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Our readingCompromise makes bad products.
Their wordsBut compromise makes bad products. We’re not trying to get elected or choose which movie to watch.
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Their wordsInstead, it is most often the product of a single vision, sharpened through conflict with competing visions.