Eric Ries

There's really good evidence that quarterly reporting is costing the US economy billions. Studies suggest it's at least a 5% tax on the value of every company that forced to report this way. It's time to do something about it: www.wsj.com/finance/regu...

In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with @craignewmark.bsky.social, the founder of Craigslist—one of the internet’s most influential platforms. Despite its massive impact, Craigslist has remained intentionally minimalist, resisting the hyper-monetization strategies common in tech.

Happy Thanksgiving Bluesky friends

This is a chronic problem in all kinds of metrics-obsessed systems (OKRs, compensation, engagement, etc). We easily draw conclusions about cause and effect without double-checking the intermediate steps in the causality. cc @sethgodin.bsky.social's work on false proxies

In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I sit down with Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, co-founders of Beekman 1802, to explore how a small act of compassion grew into a multimillion-dollar skincare brand rooted in community and purpose.

this was a good reminder, for anyone still dealing with Office subscription pain

I purchased this on launch day - very excited to read it. Ken Liu is a phenomenal writer. PS. If you haven't read The Grace of Kings you're really missing out.

Lukas Biewald has been shaping the future of AI for nearly two decades. In this episode, we explore how his early passion for the board game Go, his hard-won lessons as a founder, and his focus on alignment and culture helped him build Weights & Biases into a trusted toolmaker in machine learning.

solveit is on ProductHunt today: www.producthunt.com/products/sol... feel free to ask any questions

I'm incredibly excited to share the new "solveit" course with you. Basically anyone who finds vibecoding frustrating or hasn't gotten a lot of value out of the whole agents thing (even if they're afraid to say so) will get a lot out of it www.answer.ai/posts/2025-1...

Bureaucracy was once a breakthrough. Today, it’s become a costly drag on innovation, human potential, and business impact. I sit down with Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini, authors of Humanocracy, to explore how organizations can move beyond outdated management models and unlock true human thriving.

I hadn't considered this angle; I wonder what will happen as a result

Patagonia has always been different. While so many companies lose their way when profits come before people, the planet, or even their own products, Patagonia continues to stay true to its values.