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The gap between 'demo' and 'daily driver' is where most vibe-coded projects die — polish and reliability matter more than initial creation.

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Testing is a high-leverage area for PMs to quickly improve product quality; a quick round of end-to-end testing with engineering before a major release catches issues before production.

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Podcast Moments

Dan Shipper00:28:30

“The gap between demo and production is real. AI can write code fast, but making it reliable requires iteration. We spend about 30% of our time on polish and reliability.”

The AI-native startup: 5 products, 7-figure revenue, 100% AI-written code | Dan Shipper (co-founder/CEO of Every) · Dan Shipper

Oji Udezue00:00:00

“Products who try to be viral just for what I call synthetic virality that fail. Because in the end, if you're synthetically viral and people get to the product and it sucks, that's it.”

Picking sharp problems, increasing virality, and unique product frameworks | Oji Udezue (Typeform, Twitter, Calendly, Atlassian) · Oji Udezue

Varun Parmar00:00:00

“Every single day, every single time somebody is pushing your code to production and you're releasing a feature or an enhancement, you are making the product better or you're making the product worse, but the products never remain same.”

An inside look at how Miro builds product: Lessons on outmaneuvering competitors, team structure, product quality, and moving fast | Varun Parmar (CPO of Miro) · Varun Parmar

Nickey Skarstad00:20:00

“Product quality is not something you can just say you care about. You have to operationalize it. You have to build it into how your team works every single day.”

Nickey Skarstad (Airbnb, Etsy, Shopify, Duolingo) on translating vision into goals, operationalizing product quality, second-order decisions, brainstorming, influence, and much more · Nickey Skarstad