Article Archive
- Don’t Make Board Decks
- Entrepreneur, Stage 1: Bootstrapping, Burnout, and Babies
- The First Two-Million-Dollar Check
- How TechCrunch is like the Iliad
- P-Hacking in Startups
- The Automator’s Dilemma
- My Losing Battle with Enterprise Sales
- A Writing Report: Two Years In
- The Rights You Lost When the Document Died
- Follow your weird
- Review of the 2018 iPad Pro
- We Were Promised Flying Cars and Five Hour Work Weeks
- Great advisors reveal your truth, not theirs
- Hold on to your why
- Owning My Strava Ride
- How to Neg a Founder
- An alternative crypto-history
- The virtue of a tool
- Several short sentences
- Decentralize Your Data
- Trusting more with the blockchain
- Blockchain without Blockchain
- The power of better tools
- The Market Is Wrong About Your Problems
- Owning my writing
- Why We Hate Working for Big Companies
- Abandoning Trello
- Great design is ruining software
- Putting OKRs Into Practice
- Where does your work live?
- Founding Myths are Pernicious Propaganda
- Apple Has a Focus Problem
- My Computers Are All Broken
- Software At the Coal Face
- Strategy Is Culture
- Venture Capital Is Ripe for Disruption
- Venture Capital Is Built on Serendipity
- Unicorns Distract Us from a Graveyard
- One Investor Isn’t Enough
- Why the Most Successful VC Firms Keep Winning
- If You Take Venture Capital, You’re Forcing Your Company To Exit.
- The Tension at the Heart of a Freemium Business
- Should You Open Source Your Product? That’s the Wrong Question
- Moving Beyond Silicon Valley Software Companies
- Stopping the Software Factory
- Framing the Risk in Your Business
- Productivity Is Not About People
- Leadership Is Direction Plus Constraints
- When It Comes to Culture, You Can Be Right, or You Can Be Successful
- The High Cost of Fitting In
- How Can I Help?
- It Shouldn’t Get Easier
- Learning to Write
- The Job of the Filesystem
- The Wrong Successes Kill Companies
- The Binary Future of Software Companies
- Start With the Dangerous Questions
- Your Whiteboard and Post-Its Aren’t Kanban
- I’m Often Asked
- Why That Startup Advice is Useless
- Developing My Future
- No, You Don’t Learn More from Failure
- The case for the iPad’s long-term future