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Published · transcript-backedPeter Deng: evaluation
22 Jun 2025 Lenny's Podcast From ChatGPT to Instagram to Uber: The quiet architect behind the world’s most popular products | Peter Deng
“At Uber, I learned this because, really, the price and the ETA at Uber was the product.”
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- Peter Deng
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- 22 Jun 2025
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…What's the most counterintuitive lesson you've learned? Sometimes your product actually doesn't matter. At Uber, I learned this because, really, the price and the ETA at Uber was the product. Looking at it from a holistic perspective, we humans consume the entirety of the product. It's not to say that you shouldn't fix the bug, but it doesn't have as much of an impact as something that is more important to people. What's one specific thing you think will change in a big way with AI that people don't think enough about?…
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