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November 2015A few months ago an article about Y Combinator said that early on it had been a "one-man show." It's sadly common to...

A Shift – Feld Thoughts

I’m 50% of the way through being out of hibernation and am very looking forward to turning back into a pumpkin at midnight on...

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How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub

April 2016(This is a talk I gave at an event called Opt412 in Pittsburgh. Much of it will apply to other towns. But not...

Notes from a product design vibe coding hackathon

In May 2025, the product design team at Intercom came together for a hackathon in our London office. Folks flew in from as far afield...

We reverse-engineered the GitHub Actions cache so you don’t have to

This article walks you through how to use Depot's API within your own code to set up projects and run your Docker builds as...

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How to Write Usefully

February 2020What should an essay be? Many people would say persuasive. That's what a lot of us were taught essays should be. But I think...

Imperfect is perfect, with Mark Zuckerberg

REID HOFFMAN: Mark Zuckerberg famously launched Facebook as an undergraduate student at Harvard. But to understand the origins of his success, I’d suggest...

Response Time: Vol. 45

You satisfy your customers, but can you satisfy our curiosity? With Mitchell Rodio, Customer Experience Manager at Whop. Please tell us a little bit about your...

Back in Boulder – Feld Thoughts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAgnJDJN4VAAs a proud early Gen Xer, I was in ninth grade when Back in Black came out. It was my favorite song for...

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Coronavirus and Credibility

April 2020I recently saw a video of TV journalists and politicians confidently saying that the coronavirus would be no worse than the flu. What struck me...

Response Time: Vol. 44 – The Intercom Blog

You satisfy your customers, but can you satisfy our curiosity? With Stephanie Smith, Manager, Customer Success at Collage. Please tell us a little bit about your...

EU ruling: tracking-based advertising by Google, Microsoft, Amazon, X, across Europe has no legal basis

Landmark court decision against “TCF” consent pop ups on 80% of the internet14 May 2025  Google, Microsoft, Amazon, X, and the entire tracking-based advertising industry...

Random Day on 5/28 at The Composition Shop

I’m going to have a Random Day on 5/28 at The Composition Shop in Longmont. I plan to be there from 11 am to...

These States Have the Most Affordable Housing in US: Ranking

The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the normally robust spring housing market was a "dud" this year, as economic and...

Orthodox Privilege

July 2020 "Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable...