Product · 2026-09-03
Know which features to refuse
Users asked for the ability to publicly rate the people they met. The answer was no — publicly scoring human beings is a line, however popular the request. Listening to users is the job; obeying them all is abdication.
A founder is defined by the features they refuse as much as the ones they ship.
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