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Wanstrath: Communication is software's hardest problem; technical issues can wait
“The communication part is the hardest part and the most important part, and the technical part, you have unlimited amount of time to figure out later, and so we're really focused on the communication part”
Wanstrath: Developer capacity has replaced hardware as tech's primary constraint
“Now we're getting to a place where you can, on your phone, go get CPUs and bandwidth, and the real constraint is software, and really you can't order more software. What you have to do is Get more people to create software because it's all powered by humans, s…”
Wanstrath: Slack and Twilio succeed by easing the developer collaboration paradox
“There's almost this paradox where we are working on computers all day, but it's very hard for us to work with each other, and this is why you see, I think, things like Twilio and even Slack blowing up, is like, finally, there's an easy way for me to work with …”