The Burn Book

Burn Victims

• FAANG as a validator• FAANG's lack of innovation• Armchair Logo Art Direction• Amateur hour in the design space• MAU/DAU is a broken concept• Uber is the ultimate example of enshittification• An attempt to not look at my phone•"Chimping"• Text messaging needs a reinvent• What's App is terrible• "Founder Mode"• Alegria Art is an abomination 

Pull Quotes"I've seen incredibly talented people passed on because they don't have a FAANG background.""If tomorrow they found out burning kittens in a barrel would make their stock price go up four points, they would do it so fucking fast.""I think you can make something extremely valuable, that you don't touch a lot.""Uber has made the world worse in every conceivable way""Can you stand still and look around for 10 minutes? I bet you can't.""Founder Mode is just a new term for micromanagement""Teaching is thing the that taught me how to be a better leader."Connect with Joe & Brian

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