Product Talk · Teresa TorresApr 1, 2026
Apr 1, 2026 · 20 min
“I've written more software in the past six months than I've written in my entire lifetime. I started vibe coding in March 2025. My first foray was extraordinarily successful and then resulted in complete failure. I was blown away when Replit helped me build a custom chat interface”
Medium · Hiten ShahOct 25, 2025
Oct 25, 2025 · 3 min
Hiten Shah argues that transformative technologies often look like toys at first, and that Wabi's playful mini-apps are an early stage of a new personal operating system. He compares this to the early personal computer…
Medium · Hiten ShahNov 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025 · 12 min
Hiten Shah traces the idea of 'slop' from 19th-century pig feed and swill milk through naval slop chests, industrial refineries, institutional cafeteria food and today's algorithmic content feeds. His core argument is…
Product Talk · Teresa TorresSep 30, 2025
Sep 30, 2025
Teresa Torres and Petra Wille discuss how they use AI as strategic thought partners across writing, coding, and product work rather than as ghostwriters. Petra describes a voice-first, bilingual transcription workflow…
SVPG · Marty CaganFeb 28, 2006
Feb 28, 2006 · 4 min
Cagan argues that the traditional role of the salesperson is shrinking as customers now research, trial, and buy products online before ever talking to a rep. He identifies the main barriers that kept people buying…
Product Talk · Teresa TorresOct 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
This podcast episode features three leaders from Neople, a company building 'digital coworkers' that automate work such as customer support, invoice processing, and drafting emails. The conversation traces how Neople…
Lenny’s Newsletter♥ 125
Dec 3, 2024 · 15 min
Subscriber post — summary onlyA guest post from GiveDirectly's team, shared alongside a Giving Tuesday fundraising appeal, walks through the experiments that raised roughly $3 million more in donations per year. It covers winning tests like faster…
Product Talk · Teresa TorresJul 3, 2014
Jul 3, 2014 · 5 min
Teresa Torres argues that the outrage over Facebook's social contagion experiment is inconsistent with how news outlets and internet companies already operate. She notes that editors and headline writers routinely…
Product Talk · Teresa TorresNov 4, 2025
Nov 4, 2025
Teresa Torres and Petra Wille discuss how personal, low-stakes experiments with AI at home can build the confidence and judgment product builders need at work and when designing AI-powered products. Teresa describes her…
Product Talk · Teresa TorresDec 18, 2025
Dec 18, 2025
This episode of Teresa Torres's show features Jack Taylor and Ibrahim Faruqi of Gradient Labs, an AI-native fintech startup automating customer support. They argue frontline answers are only the visible tip of support…
@ttorres · Teresa Torres on X♥ 2
NHS clinicians get ten minutes with a generalist, if they can get an appointment at all—leaving little room for the specific, personal questions women's health actually requires. Hertility Health made a longer intake mandatory before purchase, and something unexpected happened: conversion went up…