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Phox Elements
THE THURSDAY NOTE

One email, every Thursday, about five minutes long.

What we read, what we built and one thing we got wrong. No sponsors, no referral scheme and no re-sending it on Sunday to the people who did not open it.
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THE LAST THREE
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Why we stopped estimating in days

Story points did not help either. What did was making the work smaller.
103

The cheapest thing we ever shipped

Forty lines of code, no design review, and it paid for the quarter.
102

A hiring mistake, in full

We hired for the portfolio and ignored the reference. Here is what it cost.