Treat code as a liability, Choose boring over novel, People is the hard part
Would be trying to get across the mentality of your current target market, especially the things that might not be immediately obvious from reading HN / reddit.
Collaborating With The Invisible Talk at replit

Spatial Canvas All The Things: How infinite canvases are being added to just about every tool and workflow, including coding and why replit should pay attention.

There are a couple of coding tools that are using spatial canvases, and I'll show off how we might think about those within the context of repl.it's IDE.

Collaborating with the Invisible: the frustrations of current real-time collaborative software and how we could fix them.

Based on this article.
Repl.it is real-time collaborative. But collab is still stuck in the dark ages. I talk about why and what we can do about it.

How Learning Works // You Suck At Learning // Learn to Learn Better

One of my favorite talks to give!
Basically, listening to talks and reading books is a crummy way to actually learn.
There are far better, more scientifically proven ways to learn well, and I introduce three of them in the talk.
Given the move away from Education as a go-to-market, this one might not land right now :shrug:

What I learned studying the history of computing.

Three take-aways from several years of extensively reading foundational papers, books, interviews and understanding how we got to here.
Basically, we already know what better computers look like. We just have to look back in order to move forward.

The Proper Uses of Speed in Product Discovery

A product management treatise, learned through building 30+ early-stage products over the last 20 years
Outlines a variety of practices and tries to put them in perspective for when each is useful.
Littered with personal stories :-P
Article here
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