ken 🛸

Commercial systems architect / Founding SE, HubSpot VAR

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

the winner in all games of profit is longevity. stop chasing cycles.

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this isn’t the first time code has been “cheap”

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touchscreens in cars aren't "innovative" they're cost cutting. if they were such a competitive advantage, you'd see them in F1

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writing code and building software aren't the same thing

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you can't have endless growth in a finite world

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if you don’t trust <insert company here>, why would you expect their AI chatbot to be any different?

[Naval @naval]

AI won’t replace programmers, but rather make it easier for programmers to replace everyone else.

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UI kits, themes, etc are shortcuts. They do not build a shared understanding of your brand language nor are they great for building flexible and adaptable systems. Over time they will cost you more than they save you.

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the cheapest customer to acquire is the one you already have

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

the companies that win over the next decade will be those focused on sustainability, not growth

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ease of maintenance is a feature

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the "web" is the ultimate software platform

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you don't need react

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in today's world the modern car has effectively become nothing more than an appliance

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

"no man ever steps in the same river twice, for it is not the same river and he is not the same man."
—heraclitus

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

time helps us all if we let it

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

the most sustainable forms of revenue growth are derived from obsessive focus on creating positive user experiences; pre and post sale

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

the decline of ux... technology continues to be taken out of the hands of real builders and handed over to do-nothing managers that only care about growth (profit)

[ken 🛸 @heykenneth]

change equals opportunity