We test engineers on inverting binary trees and then put them in meetings about whether the button should say "Save" or "Update".
We test engineers on inverting binary trees and then put them in meetings about whether the button should say "Save" or "Update".
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Why I stopped reading product Substacks.
Eight subscriptions ago, my product thinking was a compressed mirror of whatever Marty Cagan and Lenny Rachitsky had written that month. Then I unsubscribed, one at a time, over a single quarter. The thinking that came back was sharper, and the trade is one I am quietly recommending to anyone who will sit with it.