prototype
also referred to as: prototypes
4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 27, 2022 by Petra Wille · across every show →
Everything said about prototype, oldest first
Nov 27, 2022 positive
Storytelling is faster and easier to iterate than prototyping
“I think there's a lot of beauty in the story as a design tool, so to say, because it's even easier to change a story than it is to change a prototype, right? So even before you put something in writing, you could start talking about it and see how it lands and…”
Dec 1, 2024 negative
Jun 28, 2026 neutral
Ambrosino: High-fidelity prototypes no longer signal validated assumptions in AI era
“The medium implied it had baked in a lot of signal around where in the process something was. So if you're seeing something that feels like the app in production, That means that it's late in the process, that assumptions have been de-risped, that, you know, d…”
Aug 30, 2026 negative
Seshan: Long docs no longer signal rigor; prototypes and mocks win
“A long dock is not a signal that you thought through something because you can easily produce a long dock That indicates that you haven't, and so actually the point, maybe one of the biggest changes I've experienced personally in my day-to-day, which has been …”