tobi lutke

@tobi

Shopify CEO by day, Dad in evening, hacker at night, Aspiring comprehensivist. + qmd !

Canada

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tobi lutke
@tobi
Jan 20
Yea that was a fun one. Thank you for celebrating the glory of entrepreneurship, David.
David Senra
@davidsenra
Jan 18
My conversation with Tobi Lütke (@tobi), co-founder and CEO of Shopify. 0:00 Companies as Social Technology 5:27 The Value of Reading Books: Cheat Codes for Life 7:28 Post-IPO Crisis: Cosplaying as a CEO 7:54 Competition vs Rivalry: The Power of Healthy Competition 16:02 COVID
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tobi lutke
@tobi
Sep 15
Always love to sit down with @shaneparrish for in depth conversations.
Shane Parrish
@shaneparrish
Sep 15
My third conversation with Shopify co-founder and CEO @tobi. 0:00 How Shopify Uses AI 7:18 River: Shopify's Internal AI 8:55 How to Encourage Osmosis Learning 10:52 AI Dreaming and Self-Reflection 11:53 How to Use AI for Strategic Decision Making 14:11 The One Thing AI
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tobi lutke
@tobi
Sep 15
Full credit to @harrybrundage for coining the term Slop Grenade. Let’s make it a thing.
Shane Parrish
@shaneparrish
Sep 15
Lazy work used to mean too little output. Now, with AI, it often means too much and more work for everyone else. @tobi call it "slop grenades." A "Slop Grenade" is when you let AI produce the work and pass it on without adding any value (including checking it). Someone else
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tobi lutke
@tobi
Sep 14
The lonely job
Patrick OShaughnessy
@patrick_oshag
Sep 14
Favorite photo and passage: 'Two hundred years of peace will not come for free; you have to do certain things. You wake up, you hit people, you pay them to hit you. Then it’s another subpoena, another lawsuit. The president whose election is your fault is calling. Witness
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tobi lutke
@tobi
Sep 13
By far the best strategy for Canada is, and has always been to win by helping America win. The best way is to be strong, sovereign, hard-working and deeply competent. Ideally with an uncanny ability to start ambitious infrastructure projects and finish them on budget and on
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