dhh – walker – 2023-05-23

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"Half the charm of making something is letting your fingers drive the direction. I've always loved the German word fingerspitzengefühl for this concept. Making decisions without needing to rationalize every call with a depth of data." https://world.hey.com/dhh/the-luxury-of-working-without-metrics-02e5dbac

dhh twitter · 2023-05-23

"Half the charm of making something is letting your fingers drive the direction. I've always loved the German word fingerspitzengefühl for

"The essence of science is falsification. If your hypothesis cannot be proven wrong, it's a faith, not a predictor of fact. And falsification requires an adversarial process. We must subject our arguments to counterarguments." https://world.hey.com/dhh/but-what-if-you-re-wrong-6de2168c

dhh twitter · 2023-05-23

"The essence of science is falsification. If your hypothesis cannot be proven wrong, it's a faith, not a predictor of fact. And falsificatio

The luxury of working without metrics

dhh blog · 2023-05-23

There are a million metrics you can use to track the health of a subscription software business like ours. Customer life-time value, cost of