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Dylan Field: belief

30 Jun 2024 Lenny's Podcast Dylan Field live at Config: Intuition, simplicity, and the future of design

“Shishir is amazing by the way, and has been a mentor for a long time to me and many people on our team. And he, I think, at the time did not know he was the first customer.”

— Dylan Field

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Speaker
Dylan Field
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
30 Jun 2024
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…That's what I heard. ... we were halfway home and somehow I saw... I'm sure I was not looking at my email while driving, definitely is not something anyone here should do. But somehow found out that they had an issue and we turned the car around. Shishir is amazing by the way, and has been a mentor for a long time to me and many people on our team. And he, I think, at the time did not know he was the first customer. And later on he came over to Figma's office and I introduced him without really thinking about that. And I was like, "This is Shishir, he's team was really the first user of Figma as a team." And he goes, "Wait a second, I am?" I want to talk about something totally different. Something I've noticed you are good at is you spot trends ahead of other people. So obviously WebGL you were on early and that's what allowed Figma to exist, to link it in the browser. I saw you tweeting about CryptoPunks way before they were worth millions of dollars. You're just like, "Look, CryptoPunks. Look, I got a few, they're really cool. They're super cool, little pipe." I'm curious if there's anything these days you're really excited about that might become bigger in the future?…

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