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Tony Fadell

@tfadell
iPod, iPhone, Nest, Investor & NY Times bestselling Author #BUILD
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    Tony Fadell
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    Jun 1, 2022
    Couldn’t be happier or more humbled. #BUILD is a @nytimes Bestseller. I learned A LOT writing #Buildbook w/the best co-writer I could’ve ever dreamt of @dina323
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    Business Books - Best Sellers - Books - The New York Times
    The New York Times Best Sellers are up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week, including fiction, non-fiction, paperbacks,...
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    Tony Fadell
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    Jul 31
    Prepare for some wind and some hail, but don't worry about getting swept away: a mission driven "asshole" might tear apart your work, but they won't attack you personally. They won't call you names or fire you for disagreeing with them. That's the difference between a mission
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    Tony Fadell
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    Jul 24
    Management is a learned skill, not a talent. You're not born with it. You need to learn a whole slew of new communication skills and educate yourself with websites, podcasts, books, classes, or help from mentors and other experienced managers. - #BUILD Chapter 2.1 Just Managing
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    Tony Fadell
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    Jul 15
    There isn't one model that will be best at everything. There never was. I’ve been saying this for a while now, it’s NOT one size fits all. And finally, the conversation around AI is starting to mature. This @TechCrunch on the shift beyond the frontier model race reinforces
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    The real AI race may no longer be at the frontier | TechCrunch
    From techcrunch.com
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    Tony Fadell
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    Jul 10
    Convenient, but not connected. I'm seeing more iPods, point-and-shoot cameras, flip phones, and CD players than I have in years. This isn't nostalgia. It's a reaction to a world of endless notifications and unlimited choice. When we built the iPod, the goal was simple: make
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    The Newest Way to Go Analog
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