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Several Short Sentences About Writing
“The first one is this book here, so Several Short Sentences About Writing. Do you know this book?”
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Jason Fried
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01 / belief
I think Brian Chesky had a really good bit on this, I think, on your podcast about how companies get complicated.
“I think Brian Chesky had a really good bit on this, I think, on your podcast about how companies get complicated.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
02 / belief
I think someone would jump into a new groove and run the company differently, maybe make a lot more products than we're making today.
“I think someone would jump into a new groove and run the company differently, maybe make a lot more products than we're making today.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
03 / belief
I think one of the most important things though to remember, and I got to it in another answer, is just like, humans tend to complicate things, and a lot of things are hard but they're still simple until you make them complicated.
“I think one of the most important things though to remember, and I got to it in another answer, is just like, humans tend to complicate things, and a lot of things are hard but they're still simple until you make them complicated.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
04 / belief
We want to make things that we're proud of, that we think are really good, that are unique, that brings something new to the world that doesn't exist, otherwise there's no point in doing it.
“We want to make things that we're proud of, that we think are really good, that are unique, that brings something new to the world that doesn't exist, otherwise there's no point in doing it.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
05 / belief
What about this? And then I would say something and we'd riff and we start riffing.
“What about this? And then I would say something and we'd riff and we start riffing.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
06 / belief
What's a go is that's a clever design, well executed, thoughtful, clear, and here's where they could take it from here on out if they had a few more days, or even if we had 15 minutes, what would you do you do with that? So that's the kind of stuff that I think ultimately is the meat of it.
“What's a go is that's a clever design, well executed, thoughtful, clear, and here's where they could take it from here on out if they had a few more days, or even if we had 15 minutes, what would you do you do with that? So that's the kind of stuff that I think ultimately is the meat of it.”
- Speaker
- Jason Fried
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast