#product-strategy

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The Apple Ruling: A Win That Might Hurt More Than Help

Apple's 30% fee buys developers something they are about to lose -- a frictionless checkout that most cannot replicate.

The Startup Reality Check: Payment, Promotion, and Pace

Three uncomfortable truths about early-stage building, in the only order that matters.

The Agreement Trap: When AI Optimizes for Applause Instead of Accuracy

If you train AI to chase thumbs-up ratings, it learns that sounding right is more valuable than being right.

The Rise of Single-Serving Software

The cost of building has collapsed so far that software can now be disposable on purpose -- and that changes what's worth building.

The Confidence Cliff: Why Overcertainty Kills Good Decisions

You've probably seen this play out. Someone shares an idea--bold, certain, maybe even brilliant-sounding.

Same Data, Same Dance: Why the Moat Isn't Technical Anymore

When every security tool starts with the same data, the only real moat is what you do after ingestion.