At Monzo, our CPO Mike Hudack often talks about the value of thinking like a growth team and steering through experiments. I’ve written about why thinking in experiments has the potential to change your company culture - and why it’s not always easy. mikkeldengsoe.substack.com/p/why-speedboa…

Hot take: Everyone is wrong about the Metaverse. here's my 3 part theory..

Excited about what this raise will enable us to do as we rebuild banking and make money work for everyone! We are hiring for all roles and there is so much more work we need to do achieve our vision, DM me if interested! ft.com/content/9e9bbe…

Just looked it up. On May 20th 2020 I was watching a recording of Dad's funeral that I couldn't go to because of covid restrictions (or even stream live, because the quality was so bad). Hope it was a great party, Boris.

Many mediocre products try to manufacture customer motivation. Instead, carefully figure out your customers’ innate motivations, then offer your product as the least risky outlet for their most intense motivation by reducing friction, amplifying satisfaction, or creating identity

We built the best bank 🥳

Former President George W. Bush: “The decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq. I mean of Ukraine.”

As you become an adult, you realize that things around you weren't just always there; people made them happen. But only recently have I started to internalize how much tenacity *everything* requires. That hotel, that park, that railway. The world is a museum of passion projects.

So cool!

Why is my entire twitter feed “here’s 7 things that will unlock xx” or “10 things to supercharge xx”? What happened to deep thoughtful topical content ?

This single graphic does more to explain what startups should focus on in marketing than anything else I've ever come across. Especially for product-driven startup folks, this can be the most difficult lesson to learn. (from useronboard.com/features-vs-be…).

Finally someone working on solving this problem, personal knowledge management is a mess

At best, Gaza showed (actually confirmed) that Western Universalism is just verbalism for post-meeting speeches & commencement lectures. But it showed something more sinister: that the so-called moral values, in their very selective applications, are just tools for influence.

A 25-yr old sets himself on fire in protest of the massacres in Gaza and to support Palestinians at a time of genocide and the Press presents it as a mere suicide, forgetting to mention Gaza, Palestinians, Israel. Goebbels would be proud of the Western Press and Orwell horrified

Many victims have been executed, shot at close range. Horrific scenes of carnage with numbers expected to reach 700. Following the mass graves at Al—Shifa hospital, it looks like Israel is a voracious death machine turning hospitals in Gaza into graveyards. Wake up world!

Wow

Better late than never! 🙏😅😂

today, i fell down a fascinating rabbit hole. i was trying to fix my terrible wifi and asked Grok 3 for help for a router recommendation. instead of the usual Google maze of affiliate links, something different happened. the ai wove together deep technical reviews and security

Admin shouldn’t feel like a chore.

Am I the only concerned that the current zeitgeist reflects the intellectual capacity of a 3 yr old?