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26 Oct 2025 Lenny's Podcast How Block is becoming the most AI-native enterprise in the world | Dhanji R. Prasanna
“Could we build something completely different that would matter more to our core reason for being? So I would say, yeah, question the sort of base assumptions.”
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- 26 Oct 2025
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…What else? Any other big lessons? Those two are the big ones, but I would also say question base assumptions on everything. Sometimes we get into traps where we are as professionals, hyper focused on what we're building that day, that week, that month. And we don't stop to think should we even build this at all? Or what's the purpose of building this? Could we build something completely different that would matter more to our core reason for being? So I would say, yeah, question the sort of base assumptions. It's somewhat of a cliche, but you really need to remind yourself to apply it over and over and over again. I had a colleague of yours on the podcast back in the day, IO, who worked with you on Cash App.…
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