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antmurphy.me

Product strategy should be messy

Coming up with a product strategy should be messy. It’s not some clean fill in the box activity.

linear.app

The profitable startup

For years, startups have been taught to prioritize growth over everything else. But that thinking was always flawed.

andrewchen.substack.com

My product went viral but all I got were these shitty users

Looky-loos, quality vs quantity of traction, and easy come easy go users.

x.com

On design sprints

I lose so much business by keeping it real with startups with unreasonable deadlines.

hunterwalk.com

If you don’t like sales, don’t start a company

As a cofounder you are always selling. To customers, to investors, to press, to team members, to potential hires, to partners.

anderegg.ca

Maybe Bluesky has “won”

One upside of all this terrible nonsense is that more people are fleeing X. Many are choosing Bluesky.

mtlynch.io

Lessons from my first exit

My takeaways from selling TinyPilot.