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BRAINDUMP ON VIRAL LOOPS
Everything we learned (and forgot) about viral loops from Web 2.0
Nov 5, 2025
The Anti-Pitch: When haters hate your startup idea
Every product category has a skeptical meme against it
Sep 10, 2025
Why retention is so hard for new tech products
And how to apply these lessons to the current gen of AI apps
Sep 8, 2025
AI will change how we build startups -- but how?
We still don't know a lot. A list of the questions.
Sep 3, 2025
Lies per Second, Meetings per Decision Ratio, and other important biz metrics
And yes, please add your own
Jul 3, 2025
Corpospeak: Why you still sound like a faceless corporate entity
The structural reasons why trad marketing can’t evolve
Jun 30, 2025
Updates: 7 years at a16z, NYC tour, Speedrun deadline, etc
Lots of quick hit news from my work and personal life
May 5, 2025
Every marketing channel sucks right now
Yes, I'm about to roast every tactic you're betting on
Apr 9, 2025
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