Dec 7, 2025 · 3 min read · Remember 2013? That was the year everyone installed those bright "Flashlight" apps. You just wanted to find your keys in the dark, but if you looked closely at the permissions, that little app was asking to read your Contact List, track your GPS Loca...
Join discussionDec 6, 2025 · 3 min read · I started my career by optimizing for addiction. We didn't call it that, of course. We called it "Retention," "Daily Active Users (DAU)," and "Time Spent." We celebrated when users spent 40 minutes a day in our app. We high-fived when they opened it ...
Join discussionDec 5, 2025 · 4 min read · If you stay in product management long enough, you catch a specific virus: "Change the World Syndrome." We preach disruptive innovation in our slides, justify billion-dollar TAMs in our weekly syncs, and sit in coffee shops scoffing at small tools fo...
Join discussionDec 3, 2025 · 4 min read · We've all been there. It's late December. You're sitting in a coffee shop, armed with a fresh notebook or a blank Notion page. You feel a surge of dopamine as you type "2025 Goals." You are designing a new version of yourself. A version that wakes up...
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