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Greg Satell
Personal blog · greg-satell.medium.combusinessstartupseconomics
Greg Satell's personal blog at greg-satell.medium.com covers business, startups and economics. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “We must return to an economy fueled by innovation, rather than disruption”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-31, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked Medium essays cover minimum viable products, innovation versus disruption, and the Uber economy. One commenter quotes his MVP argument that an MVP tests assumptions; no comment judges the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- We must return to an economy fueled by innovation, rather than disruption2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-03-13
What Hacker News says?
A lot of people get that wrong. It’s certainly not how we treat MVPs in my particular industry. “ Yet what is often missed is that a minimum viable product isn’t merely a stripped down version of a prototype. It is a method to test assumptions and that’s something very different. A single product often has multiple MVPs, because any product development effort is based on multiple assumptions.” Article on the topic:…
Comment linking /heres-what-most-people-get-wrong-about-minimum-viable-products-9de53ec6e6ea
on “NASA acknowledges it cannot quantify risk of Starliner propulsion issues”Submitted We must return to an economy fueled by innovation, rather than disruption as a story · 313 points
HN discussionhttps://greg-satell.medium.com/how-the-uber-economy-is-killi...
Comment linking /how-the-uber-economy-is-killing-innovation-prosperity-and-entrepreneurship-7222982cd457
on “We must return to an economy fueled by innovation, rather than disruption”