Houston has bad weather, no natural beauty, and little history. But that’s a feature, not a bug. It means government has to be responsive to the people to create a place people and businesses want to locate. It must be efficient with taxpayer money and consider tradeoffs. It must…

The Amazon working backwards process for building innovative products is highly underrated.

Works at any size company with any type of product in any industry.

'The Working Backwards process is a huge amount of work. But, it will save you even more work later on.” Jeff Bezos

On the acquisition of Beeper and its combined evolution with Texts: ma.tt/2024/04/beeper…

tl:dr for our users; assume texts is sort of like beeper local and beeper is sort of like texts cloud.

until we release the next best chat app in the world with the best parts of both beeper & texts!

Another fun fact from the eclipse is that Automattic handled more than 1 billion requests for NASA.gov in a 4.5 hour span, with the large majority of those served in under 400ms.

Your inbox just got better.

Welcome to Automattic, Beeper! brnw.ch/21wIEoa

Beeper Launch Day: No more waitlist + we joined Automattic!
- No more waitlist, Beeper is now available for everyone!
- Beeper has been acquired by Automattic
- Our new Android app is out of beta

Download now: beeper.com

Read more on blog.beeper.com

After 3 years, Beeper is finally out of beta! No more waitlist - you can head over to beeper.com and download it today. I'm excited to hear what you think of it.

Read more on our blog: blog.beeper.com/2024/04/09/bee…

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excited to announce Beeper is joining our mission to democratize messaging and build the best messaging app in the world.

Eric Migicovsky and i've known each other for a few years, shared similar values around messaging and built teams of the best reverse engineers in the world.…

In 2014 I read a Paul Graham essay, centered on two words, that totally cracked my mind. It pulled me out of depression and gave me hope that one day I’d be one of those founders or investors at YC demo day.

It took a decade, and those two words on repeat, but last Wednesday I stood…

B2B companies, ACV $20k: “We can’t afford to pick up the phone or respond to chat in real-time”

B2C companies at $150 price point: “We answer every call and chat in 60 seconds or less”:

Cool to see Chris Coyier peeping the latest with .com: chriscoyier.net/2024/04/04/wor…

Three years ago, we had a wild idea to expand manufacturing to space.

Today, after we've launched & reentered the first-ever commercial spacecraft to land on US soil, we're announcing the completion of a $90 million Series B funding round -- and we're just getting started.

Daily Drucker, April 4th

WordPress 6.5 is finally here! ✨

Here’s everything you need to know about latest release of WordPress:

Suno.ai is the craziest, most magical thing on the internet right now. How is not everyone talking about this

We have a team studying the engineers who, using cutting-edge practices in AI, increase their productivity 2-5x.

Individuals doing what entire teams used to. It's like watching someone with superpowers.

But there's been nothing to show you exactly how that's done.

UNTIL NOW.

it took lots of time and work, but we distilled SOTA-level code repair performance in a 7b model, pushing forward the pareto frontier of this use case

it kinda blows my mind that Amjad Masad Michele Catasta and Lindsay Pettingill let me work on this with the rest of our AI team. will never…

Here’s why I’m excited about #WordPress again ... let me first tell you a short story. (⚠️ warning: long post 🧵)

Many of you know me from my days at StudioPress, where, alongside the legendary Brian Gardner and our dedicated team, we crafted incredible WordPress themes and the…

Introducing WordPress 6.5 “Regina” - Download and explore this latest release while you chill to the dulcet tones of Regina Carter’s violin. wp.me/pZhYe-4sk

#WordPress