Max Ischenko

Many Silicon Valley people believe AGI will force adoption. That’s a theological belief masquerading as strategy.

Art of the Deal

Фаундер SaaStr каже що їх команда конфи зараз це пʼять людей і $25MM annual revenue. Схоже побудова AI-native workflows це буде супер-затребуваний скіл і leverage і для бізнесу і для кожного члена команди. Автоматизувати 80% роботи і собі залишити 20%, де твій унікальний value add.

DoorDash story- https://open.spotify.com/episode/5yWbixaP6aSSSSwwZ0FPNk

Jan 12, 2013- DoorDash guys do their first phone delivery in Palo Alto. Same month I was writing Django prototype for Djinni. Both stumbled into a product market fit. The difference was market size. And I guess execution too but that was secondary.

“Habits of obedience become the content of conscience, and soon every citizen thrills with loyalty to the flag..even the most arrant theft, in the hands of the robber’s grandchildren, becomes sacred and inviolable property.” -Will Durant

“Civilization begins where chaos and insecurity end.”

“The theme of the twentieth century seems destined to be an all-embracing conflict between the East and the West” ^^ Durant, 1935. Seems just as relevant here in 2025.

“Federating Ghost means publishers no longer have to choose between owning their work and reaching an audience.. Will it work? It's not clear yet.”