simplicity

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 24, 2023 by Adam Mosseri · across every show →

Everything said about simplicity, oldest first

Jul 24, 2023
Insight
Simplicity in Product Design Is Not Always the Best Choice
“But I think to say it's always better is a mistake. I think of simplicity as a means to an end, and you have to be clear about what that end is. Maybe it's usability, maybe it's broad appeal, but I think that it's possible. There are instances where a more com…”
Adam Mosseri Jul 24, 2023 ▶ 27:08 Adam Mosseri: Why Video Is Bad For Business; Does Feed Matter Anymore? | E1039 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Feb 2, 2024
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Will Wu: Simplicity is paramount when building novel products
“When you are creating a novel product, something that's truly innovative and new, simplicity is paramount towards making it easy to use and easy to grok.”
Will Wu Feb 2, 2024 ▶ 0:20 Will Wu: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat" | E1111 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 16, 2025 negative
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Yamashita: Over-Prioritizing Simplicity Stifles Necessary Feature Growth
“So there is truth to that, but simplicity is a perception. So it's not necessarily a reality. You know, if you take simple is always better to an extreme, you might not add new features. You might not add new capabilities. And I don't think that's always the r…”
Yuhki Yamashita May 16, 2025 ▶ 5:14 20Product: Figma CPO on How Figma Builds Products: What Works, What Does Not | How Figma Does Testing and Product Reviews | The Future of Design, Engineering and Product with Yuhki Yamashita
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