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💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Oct 27, 2026
The Feature Request Trap: When to Build a Capability
A teammate asked for one highlight on a map. I built something else - and skipped the nine-year detour Apple took with Do Not Disturb. Here's how to spot the capability hiding in a feature request.
startup
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founder
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Oct 20, 2026
The MVP Event Horizon: When Your Prototype Goes Critical
Every MVP has an event horizon: the point where people start depending on it. You won't feel yourself cross it - you'll find out when you try to back out.
startup
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founder
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Oct 13, 2026
The Operator Problem: What Startups Face After the MVP
Every tutorial teaches you to get started. Almost none teach you what to do once your startup depends on what you built - like the day a hidden Twilio limit silently cut off our busiest support rep.
startup
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founder
The Build Log (a CodeTV production)
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Sep 16, 2026
Gabe Greenberg | The Build Log
G2i has seen an explosion in revenue growth. The path to get there is surprising.
The Build Log
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CodeTV
jola.dev
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Aug 4, 2026
Limited output is a feature
Great startups don't win because they write more code, they win because they think differently.
llm
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philosophy
BMC Journal
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Jul 30, 2026
Umans Cancels Founding Plans
bmcjournal
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umans
gordonbrander.com
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Jul 21, 2026
Startups are waterfall
Process note: One of my lessons-learned from Subconscious was that project management for startups should be done via deadlines and workbacks not via agile methods. Agile is designed for steady-state maintenance. But when you are going from 0-1,…
startup
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tactics
The Build Log (a CodeTV production)
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Jun 25, 2026
Tanner Linsley built TanStack to outlive him
Tanner Linsley built TanStack into a thriving open source community. Now he needs to turn it into a sustainable business.
The Build Log
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CodeTV
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Jun 23, 2026
Cognitive Debt and the Cost of Staying Wrong
Being wrong is unavoidable. The real damage comes from allowing a bad assumption to shape everything you build on top of it.
philosophy
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startup
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Jun 23, 2026
Cognitive Debt and the Cost of Staying Wrong
Being wrong is unavoidable. The real damage comes from allowing a bad assumption to shape everything you build on top of it.
philosophy
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startup
gordonbrander.com
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Jun 18, 2026
Playing to your outs
"Playing to your outs" is a term from poker by way of Magic The Gathering. The idea is, when you're bound to lose, you gotta stop making sensible plays. Instead, you must identify a specific card or sequence that could still win you the…
startup
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strategy
gordonbrander.com
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May 29, 2026
Software that gets distributed to every employee trends toward commodity
Put another way: commodity work breeds commodity software. This is why suites emerge (Office suite). They are lowest-common-denominator, but everything works together. Exception: software for teams that drive direct business value. If a product…
startup
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strategy
The Build Log (a CodeTV production)
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May 27, 2026
Colin Sidoti | The Build Log
Colin Sidoti, co-founder and CEO of Clerk, says an exit isn't the goal for him.
The Build Log
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CodeTV
The Dispatch
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Mar 8, 2026
This is a test Document
Not that that matter or anyhtign
startup
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ai
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Jan 27, 2026
My 2026 Developer Tech Stack
The tools I use as CTO and product engineer at a Y Combinator-backed startup in 2026.
developer
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startup
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Dec 2, 2025
The Science of Spotting Hidden Product Ideas
The best product ideas hide in plain sight, in your habits and everyone else's. Watch what people actually do, not what they say they want. Build for that.
product
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design
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Nov 25, 2025
The Psychology Hack Hiding in Great Products
Every message is a moment of influence. Make the nudge helpful and you'll create power users and build loyalty.
product
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design
gordonbrander.com
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Aug 26, 2025
Work back from UI
Work back from the UI. How to prevent over-abstraction: start from the UI and work backwards. Abstractions should grow out of actual practice. Never abstract before you build the simple, concrete, non-abstract thing that closes the loop.
software
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startup
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Aug 19, 2025
Founder Math: When to Stop Searching and Start Choosing with the 37% Rule
How do you know when to stop searching and just choose? A classic bit of math offers a simple rule.
founder
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product
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Mar 6, 2025
Your MVP is too damn big
Your first product version needs to be smaller than you think. Much smaller. Probably embarrassingly small.
startup
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founder
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Jan 29, 2025
My 2025 Developer Tech Stack
A list of the tools and tech I use as a professional product engineer in 2025.
developer
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startup
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Dec 31, 2024
Themes Beat Resolutions Every Time
Reflection fuels growth. The coming year is your chance to make meaningful changes to your work, life, and relationships.
philosophy
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product
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Nov 14, 2024
Mad? Use It to Start Something Big
Sometimes, being mad is the best way to start something new.
startup
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founder
💌 Tiny Improvements - for builders, by @MikeBifulco.com
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Nov 5, 2024
Dunbar's number: focusing on your core supporters for network effect growth
Focus on building strong connections with a core group of 50 advocates to fuel sustainable, network-driven growth.
founder
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startup
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