The Hard Parts of Product

AI makes execution faster and cheaper. Product judgment is knowing which problems deserve that speed.

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Everyone Can Build. Judgment Is the Edge.

AI is changing product work. Prototypes are cheaper, workflows can be automated faster, and almost anyone can turn an idea into something that looks real. That raises the bar for judgment: seeing the right problem before you build the wrong solution. This site is for PMs, founders, operators, and builders developing product taste in the AI era.

Problems Explored

Every problem starts with friction you can recognize and a user you can name. A seller trying to close a quote. An employee ignoring a commute benefit. An user stuck in onboarding. A customer deciding whether to trust an AI answer. The goal is to practice product thinking, not just admire the prototype.

March 21, 2026 · 3 min read

Why do enterprise commute benefits fail to become habits?

A marketplace problem about density, trust, employer sponsorship, habit loops, and why matching alone is not enough.

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March 6, 2026 · 4 min read

What if restaurants could prevent order chaos before dinner rush breaks the system?

A DoorDash-style marketplace problem about restaurant capacity, Dasher wait time, customer ETAs, and protecting trust when demand spikes.

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