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Sesame

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The WeWork common floor conversations that saved Sesame's launch

Sep 22, 2025

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5 min read

The WeWork common floor conversations that saved Sesame's launch

What we learned bribing strangers to look at our half-built product

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

Innovation

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Gustave Whitehead's dilemma: to build engines or to chase flight?

Sep 21, 2025

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6 min read

Gustave Whitehead's dilemma: to build engines or to chase flight?

What his story can teach us about focus when markets barely exist

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

customer interviews

$2M insight hiding in 10 conversations

Sep 11, 2025

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4 min read

$2M insight hiding in 10 conversations

Why subject matter expertise and market research isn't the same as customer insights

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

customer interviews

Teams swear they know their customers like the back of their hand

Sep 8, 2025

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5 min read

Teams swear they know their customers like the back of their hand

But the reality is that they haven't talked to one in weeks or months — if ever

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

TIL

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How one lie created a 30-year feud

Sep 7, 2025

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8 min read

How one lie created a 30-year feud

What it teaches us about truth, positioning, and the history of innovation

Skipper Warson
Skipper Warson

How might we...

know whether we’re building for the right human. Weekly-ish field notes on interviews, assumptions, and the work of finding signal in the noise.

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