What Jason Fried thinks about developer tools
Co-founder and CEO of 37signals (Basecamp, HEY); co-author of Rework, Remote and It Does Not Have to Be Crazy at Work.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Jason Fried has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingGiving people access to tools for building software does not make most of them software builders.
Their wordsGiving everyone access to software building tools doesn't mean everyone becomes a builder.
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