https://philippcannons.com/ entrepreneurship, AI research en-us Mon, 12 May 2025 09:00:58 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/100x-ai-coding-for-real-work-summon-the-ghost-army/ Mon, 12 May 2025 09:00:58 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=1140 What worked in my early attempts to code 100x faster with AI, what kept failing, and the workflow I ended up using. https://philippcannons.com/the-human-algorithm-games-post-agi/ Sun, 04 May 2025 13:53:45 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=1118 What would you choose to do if survival were taken care of? Two thought experiments about human motivation and life after AGI. https://philippcannons.com/the-path-of-least-resistance/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:52:50 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=1029 Every extra click, confusing screen, and unnecessary step costs people time and energy. How do we find that friction and get rid of it? https://philippcannons.com/survival-and-pleasure-technology/ Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:56:17 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=767 Technology keeps reducing the work it takes to survive. That frees us up to tackle new problems and find new things to enjoy. https://philippcannons.com/fighting-subjectivity-when-building-new-products/ Sat, 23 May 2020 16:00:43 -0700 http://www.philippcannons.com/?p=488 It's easy to talk yourself into a product idea. I try to stay honest by working through the risks that could make it fail. https://philippcannons.com/how-ab-testing-can-transform-product-development/ Fri, 22 May 2020 17:39:21 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=589 A/B testing can change how a team works. These are the objections I've had to work through to get people on board. https://philippcannons.com/ab-testing-is-not-what-you-think/ Thu, 21 May 2020 00:15:03 -0700 http://www.philippcannons.com/?p=48 An A/B test is a tool. What matters is how you use it to learn from each change and make better product decisions. https://philippcannons.com/is-your-company-product-led-sales-led-or-marketing-led/ Wed, 20 May 2020 15:40:16 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=559 At Microsoft, I learned that how a company makes money shapes what it values. That matters when you're choosing where to work. https://philippcannons.com/what-you-should-know-about-how-corporations-work/ Wed, 20 May 2020 00:32:00 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=544 What shareholders, boards, and CEOs care about, and why it matters when you're deciding which company and team to join. https://philippcannons.com/analyze-product-success-not-failure/ Mon, 18 May 2020 05:00:00 -0700 https://philippcannons.com/?p=524 Start with the people who bought and used your product. What did they struggle with, and what finally convinced them? https://philippcannons.com/problem-solution-product-market-fit/ Thu, 14 Sep 2017 21:11:57 -0700 http://www.philippcannons.com/?p=69 Getting a few people to love your product is a start. Finding a market and making the business work are separate problems. https://philippcannons.com/empower-product-teams-through-shared-context-and-language/ Tue, 05 Sep 2017 10:30:45 -0700 http://www.philippcannons.com/?p=118 Teams make better decisions when everyone understands the customer, the problem, and why they're building something.