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Brian Maucere

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
14117 total appearances

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The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

And what it does right now is it wants to say, it wants to be everything to everybody.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

which is dumb because what most people want is a controlled set of knowledge that they have permissioned on their side and set, which is by the way, what you could do with gems because Google was smart.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Unlike Microsoft, they didn't re-engineer how Google Drive already works.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Google Drive already had a wonderful permission based system.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Guess what?

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

When they made their gems, they just made their gems follow the exact same permissioning.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

So nobody needed any retraining.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Or anything.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

If I share this, a gem with you and Beth, the only thing I have to make sure is that you also have, you have permission access to the knowledge behind the gem.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

And as long as I do that now, Beth, you could have been the editor.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Andy, you can be a commenter.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

I could be just a viewer of that doc.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

That way, Beth is the single source of truth.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

She's version control.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

She's the editor.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

But Andy and I, every time we use the gem, it gets better.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

Every time Beth makes an update to the ICP or, you know, whatever, whatever in the sales world.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

But it could be anything, marketing or otherwise.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

So anyway, again, it means you get on a high horse.

The Daily AI Show
Spotify Engineers Stopped Writing Code

But it's a frustrating problem that feels like it should already be solved.