Articles by ghiculescu
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The LLM App Layer (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Ask HN: How do you get your devs to understand your customers?

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AI coding is plateauing but also accelerating (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Nobody Codes Here Anymore: Notes on Rolling Out Cursor and Claude Code (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Ask HN: Best internal communications tools/approaches to replace Workplace?

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I Use Claude (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Layoffs at Fly.io (twitter.com/bradgessler)

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Do You Want the Customer? (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Ask HN: What spending commitments do you have with AWS?

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Tell HN: Someone should start a React Native upgrades / maintenance business

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What to think about when making your first hire (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Looking back on SaaS product strategy (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Product Management by Walking Around (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Opening the Codebase Up to Everyone (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Dealing with Delinquent Customers (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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“What did you work on today?” (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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11 years of hosting a SaaS (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Finding Early Customers for Your Startup (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Accidental Bureaucracy (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Office NIMBYs (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Finding and Fostering Great Product Sense (staysaasy.com)

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You don't need to go to university to work at a startup (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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How to think about technical debt (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Culture Is Free (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Software companies that sell software to other software companies (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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You'll know when you have Product-Market Fit (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Product management is about instinct, not data (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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My 3 week career at a Big 4 firm (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Don't hire engineers until you have product market fit (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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The cost of saying “yes” to feature ideas (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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“It's like ChatGPT, for Uber”. Building something useful in a tech hype cycle (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Biggest competitor just raised a VC round. Now what? (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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I scaled a B2B startup to hundreds of customers without using pull requests (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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Terrible Startup Advice: Don't Hire Your Friends (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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The Drive Home (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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How to set your salary as a first time founder (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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One thing for founders to know about Business Systems (ghiculescu.substack.com)

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The State of Frontend in 2022 (pragmaticengineer.com)