Sahil Lavingia: Pushing Forward Through Technical Debt After a Massive Layoff
Sahil Lavingia: Pushing Forward Through Technical Debt After a Massive Layoff
Sahil Lavingia: Pushing Forward Through Technical Debt After a Massive Layoff
Robby speaks with Sahil Lavingia, Founder and CEO of Gumroad. Sahil has been transparent about the challenges of building a company – speaking on VC investments, layoffs, and more. Sahil talks about why he built Gumroad, adjusting development processes when your staff shrinks, working with VCs, and the future of Gumroad, including the pros and cons of potentially open sourcing the product.
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- Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion Dollar Company
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- Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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