@shaneparrish: "Things need to be pruned. You cannot make things better and better by adding stuff. You can't. You must prune. You mus…
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Shane Parrish shares a conversation with Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke discussing AI applications, strategic pruning, and insights on AI dreaming and self-reflection for business improvement.
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“Things need to be pruned. You cannot make things better and better by adding stuff. You can’t. You must prune. You must take a step. You must rebuild. You must create an end for things.”
@tobi explains how @SpaceX does it. https://t.co/3u9n1oDeAN
Shane Parrish (@shaneparrish): My third conversation with Shopify co-founder and CEO @tobi.
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