Tech leaders have become engrossed in a debate over the best way to run their companies following an essay that championed "founder mode."| Business Insider
Product launch aside, the other part of the article that piqued my interest was how it weaved in a profile of Airbnb's founder-CEO, Brian Chesky, and how he| in|retrospect
Leap of Faith: Hubris, Negligence, and America’s Greatest Foreign Policy Tragedy, Michael J.| www.thepsmiths.com
Social forms decay. This truism often elicits sweeping historical narratives that resurrect ancient names and obscure metaphysical disputes, while ignoring the most relevant social units—the organizations we interact with on a regular basis. Many of today’s most powerful organizations, from nonprofits to corporations, have been insulated from the immediate repercussions of decay by monetary policy, or the financialization of the economy. This results in the proliferation of unproductive o...| American Affairs Journal
Macroeconomic changes, LLMs and efficiency. What should we be thinking about and doing as leaders going into 2025?| The Engineering Manager
Founder Mode, design engineers, and your next career pivot in the age of AI| carly.substack.com
The most recent essay published on the site was “Finding the Right Speed,” which dealt with a problem that doesn’t get much attention. At what pace should an investment decision get made? The answer could vary from nanoseconds to years depending on the type of decision; the key is to design an approach that fits best with the circumstances, but it is easy to be pushed into being too fast or too slow.| The Investment Ecosystem
"Founder Mode" is such garbage.| davekarpf.substack.com
Paul Graham’s Founder Mode essay, based on a recent talk from AirBnB founder Brian Chesky, has been getting quite a lot of attention over the past few days. It has prompted many a quote tweet, and founders, such as Bryan Cantrill of Oxide Computer, have started contributing their own thoughts to what founder mode means to them. Having held positions of influence at a few companies, but never having been a founder myself, my initial read raised a few thoughts about my own experience of tryin...| danielmangum.com
