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The most important product decision is what you don't build

161 points · 54 comments · ChrisArchitect

  1. SophiaVela · · focus · HN ↗
    For me, the hard part is knowing when to stop. There’s always one more thing to improve before it feels ready.
    1. agos · · focus · HN ↗
      that's why timeboxing is such a powerful choice. You decide you ship on date x, and the scope of the work adapts to the time available, instead of the opposite
      1. SophiaVela · · focus · HN ↗
        You’re right. I know that’s the sensible approach, but I still catch myself adding “just one more thing” and pushing the date back.
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