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    <description>Notes on product, AI and building companies by Ahmed El Assy. Written on LinkedIn, archived here in full.</description>
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      <title>I run a one-person product team. The other members are AI.</title>
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      <description>Most people use AI to write emails faster. I use it to run entire product cycles. The three products on this site were researched, designed, built and shipped by one person, and…</description>
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      <title>Confetti is not a retention strategy</title>
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      <description>Every few weeks someone asks me to &quot;add gamification&quot; to their product, and what they usually mean is points, a progress bar, and a burst of confetti. Then they&#39;re surprised when…</description>
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      <title>The hardest user research I ever did lived in my house</title>
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      <description>Taski started the way most honest products do: with a problem I couldn&#39;t ignore. Getting kids through a morning routine is a negotiation, and I lose negotiations with people under…</description>
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