What John Cutler thinks about design
Product coach and writer; author of The Beautiful Mess newsletter on product development and how companies work, formerly at Amplitude.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what John Cutler has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsThe projects → products thing caused a lot of companies to name everything/anything a “product,” over-hire product management, set design/UX back
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