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My answer on Quora to How can you validate an idea before jumping in and actually implementing it?:

My answer on Quora to What do you give a child as good reasons for why he/she should read?:

A quick, practical, actionable read on building MVP’s. Borrows heavily from lots of existing sources, so the book feels like an MVP itself, but it works very wel...

Update: The book is now published! Get yourself a copy at hello-startup.net!

Inspired by a reddit discussion, I decided to create short blog post to ask two questions:

I do not understand why this is such a popular and beloved book. It starts off pretty interesting, with an engineered disease wiping out much of humanity, and for...

The good

This book has several very important ideas: Everyone uses design. Even if you aren’t professional designer, you still use design everywhere in your life,...

I found this book frustrating. It has a number of great design insights, but they are mixed with some truly awful advice on what programmers are like and how to b...

There is a lot of interesting content in this book, but I’m not sure if it actually made me more creative. The writing is slightly meandering and academic in styl...