TLDR Founders · MISCELLANEOUS

NO MORE PAINTING BY NUMBERS

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Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

Building with AI is hard because it breaks every mental model we have about software—you can't assume it will work consistently, design paradigms don't exist yet, and users don't understand what it can do. The end result is that the decade-old "SaaS playbook" is dead, leaving both startups and incumbents with a blank sheet of paper instead of the familiar coloring book they've been painting by numbers in for years.