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Exit feed readerAccording to the internet, being a Product Manager is impossible.
This admonition recurs in myriad books, frameworks, and topics, across decades of time.
We know, "no idea is a bad idea," but brainstorming is often unsuccessful.
Even Facebook and Slack did not grow "exponentially," as frequently described.
A lesson all pilots know: How you must use multiple dials, employing different sources of energy, to report identical data, because some of it is always lying.
A simple, decentralized, scalable, constant-memory mechanism for independent replicas to record events in time, preserving the "happened-before" relation in almost all cases.
What if your tech company has peaked?
Independent or acquired, companies always evolve, and not always for the better.
The LTV metric overcomplicates and misleads.
Introducing COC: The true cost of cancellations in a scaling SaaS business.
Which is better: Two companies have the same revenue, one from a few large customers and the other from many little customers