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Andrew Bosworth

Identified as Meta's CTO and formerly Facebook's head of ads; he encouraged Deb Liu to publish monthly.

1 episode · 1 sourced appearance

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“BOS is the chief technology officer of meta”

Speaker: Lenny Rachitsky▶ Watch at ~0:30approx.

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Impact happens only through artifacts and words — so map the mental model before you speak.

Your worst behaviour comes from identity threat — turn the clench into 'fascinating, tell me more'.

Stop proving you can do it alone — make it cheap for your manager to unblock you.

Read every criticism carefully, believe none of it blindly — you know more than the critics do.

When users scream and keep refreshing, believe the behaviour — then debug details, not vision.

Go pixel-deep only on what hinges success — and tell people exactly where their space begins.

Two career positions compound: the company's hottest fire, or the critical thing nobody watches.

Don't trust your identity about what you'll love — give the unfamiliar job six months, then judge.

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