"Two truths that can be at odds:
1) There are no bonus points in life for doing it the hard way.
2) There is a lot to be gained in life by acting fast and giving your best effort.
Don't let the excuse of searching for a better way prevent you from taking action."
Now I see they just got really fkin good at starting from zero, releasing + iterating, and repeating over many years.
Doesn't matter if you wanna write raps, build rockets, or make shoes.
As you keep running the cycle, your learnings compound -- you become an expert.
Tech companies must keep shipping cool new things or die. Not because customers require it, but because the best employees do. If your best programmers stop being able to ship new things, they'll leave to work somewhere they can.