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3-2-1: On muddy puddles and leaky ceilings, the secret to productivity, and how to spoil a great relationship
“The shape of our knowledge becomes the shape of our living; the relation of the knower to the known becomes the relation of the living self to the larger world.” Palmer is saying that the way we attend to others determines the kind of person we become. If we see people generously, we will become generous, or if we view them coldly, we will become
... See moreDavid Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
Ross: I thought marketing was something that required a degree and formal experience. It turns out that marketing is just making the product good enough that people spread it on their own, and giving them ways to do that. It's a lot easier and more natural than I thought it would be. Now I can't stand meeting with professional marketers who try to
... See moreJessica Livingston • Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days
Monopolies are bad. Violence is bad. Monopolies on violence turn out to be one of the best ideas ever. Go figure. #ThinkingIsHard
Justin Murphy • The Imperceptible Mechanisms of Deep Community
2. If your product isn't stellar (or striving to be), nothing else matters.
The days of scaling B2B SaaS and having a product that is fine, passable, or otherwise are over.
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries in 2011.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
We always overestimate the space between the very good and the uniquely good.