My roommate in LA (Tony - james hong ‘s brother) would constantly lock/unlock his car downstairs by sticking his key fob on his chin while he was busy doing homework.

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I feel seen.

Star Wars was great, but I spent more time (and quarters) on Tempest.

This is agile development taken to its illogical conclusion. Maybe it's time to go back to waterfall if engineering effort is no longer the scarce resource.

I think you answered your own question.

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The 2026 version of “Will it blend?”

Very true. I had a tech client in Europe open an office in Silicon Valley specifically for PR purposes.

The return of a fully-thought out PRD? What is this, 1995?

We had sushi in Houston in the mid/late-80s. Still remember being wasabi-pranked by my friend Karl the first time I tried it.

I didn’t think that 90’s nostalgia would include a new form of Business Process Reengineering. Hammer and Champy would be proud.

Maybe video was a distraction for xAI, Google Gemini and OpenAI that put them behind Anthropic for coding and agents. Something to be said about being product-oriented (not just technology-focused), and thinking about the GTM makes a huge difference. Also the Web 2.0