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Lenny Rachitsky: recommendation

7 Sept 2025 Lenny's Podcast How AI is reshaping the product role | Oji and Ezinne Udezue

“What I love about this is this is something that I've seen a bunch is having a very specific problem to solve for yourself is a really good way to build and get into these tools because you're motivated to solve a problem and it's a specific thing that you're doing versus just generally, "I'm going to go sit around and play with Lovable.”

— Lenny Rachitsky

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Lenny Rachitsky
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recommendation
Recorded
7 Sept 2025
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Lenny's Podcast

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…So is my dad. Get this out of me. What I love about this is this is something that I've seen a bunch is having a very specific problem to solve for yourself is a really good way to build and get into these tools because you're motivated to solve a problem and it's a specific thing that you're doing versus just generally, "I'm going to go sit around and play with Lovable. " No, I think I want to double quick on that, Lenny. I was telling you the other time that we spoke that I get a lot of questions from, I would say people who aren't very familiar with AI and they don't know where to start. And that is exactly what I say. It's like, "Hey, I know you love fashion." For example, or you like reading and you actually have a database of the entire Austin library or whatever it is online and you can pull it if you really want to and it can recommend based on your feelings. So you can create a project around what it is that you're passionate about. One particular woman, older lady, wanted to figure out a passion project, and I knew she liked this idea called outfit of the day. So with LLMs, she started a project where she took the time to take all her tops, all her bottoms, all her dresses, all her shoes, and now she's working on based on the temperature having recommendations of her outfit for the day. So that's one way she was able to find something that she loved and could leverage AI to build that could help her to determine, "What should I wear?" Or, "What are the options I should consider for today?"…

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