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Notes From the Field

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Strategy

Cluely & the Virality Era → Distribution First, Product Later

July 4, 2025

Sam Portillo

Design

Conversations > Commands

July 3, 2025

Sam Portillo

Strategy

Design Is a Business Act, a Very Effective One

July 3, 2025

Sam Portillo

Design

Designing Deeper Collaboration (with your brain)

June 23, 2025

Sam Portillo

Updates

A Long-Term Bet on Open Learning

July 1, 2025

Sam Portillo

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Design

Open

Conversations > Commands

July 3, 2025

Sam Portillo

Design

Open

Designing Deeper Collaboration (with your brain)

June 23, 2025

Sam Portillo

Strategy

Open

Cluely & the Virality Era → Distribution First, Product Later

July 4, 2025

Sam Portillo

Strategy

Open

Design Is a Business Act, a Very Effective One

July 3, 2025

Sam Portillo

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Updates

Open

A Long-Term Bet on Open Learning

July 1, 2025

Sam Portillo

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Notes From the Field

Cluely & the Virality Era → Distribution First, Product Later

Conversations > Commands

Design Is a Business Act, a Very Effective One

Designing Deeper Collaboration (with your brain)

A Long-Term Bet on Open Learning

Conversations > Commands

Designing Deeper Collaboration (with your brain)

Cluely & the Virality Era → Distribution First, Product Later

Design Is a Business Act, a Very Effective One

A Long-Term Bet on Open Learning

Get in Touch

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