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David Pierce

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Decoder with Nilay Patel
Why every company wants a podcast now

Nilay is also gonna be answering some reader questions for the last show of the year, so if there's anything you wanna ask in the whole world, make sure to send your question as soon as you can. Also, find us on TikTok. Check out our TikTok at DecoderPod. It's a lot of fun. It's just a lot of Nilay yelling, which I very much enjoy.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Why every company wants a podcast now

And if you like Decoder, please share it with your friends and subscribe anywhere you get podcasts. Decoder is a production of The Verge and is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Our producers are Kate Cox and Nick Statt, and our editor is Callie Wright. Our supervising producer is Liam James. The Decoder music is by Breakmaster Cylinder. See you next time.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Why every company wants a podcast now

And if you like Decoder, please share it with your friends and subscribe anywhere you get podcasts. Decoder is a production of The Verge and is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Our producers are Kate Cox and Nick Statt, and our editor is Callie Wright. Our supervising producer is Liam James. The Decoder music is by Breakmaster Cylinder. See you next time.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Why every company wants a podcast now

And if you like Decoder, please share it with your friends and subscribe anywhere you get podcasts. Decoder is a production of The Verge and is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Our producers are Kate Cox and Nick Statt, and our editor is Callie Wright. Our supervising producer is Liam James. The Decoder music is by Breakmaster Cylinder. See you next time.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Support for this episode comes from AWS. AWS Generative AI gives you the tools to power your business forward with the security and speed of the world's most experienced cloud.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Support for this episode comes from AWS. AWS Generative AI gives you the tools to power your business forward with the security and speed of the world's most experienced cloud.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Support for this episode comes from AWS. AWS Generative AI gives you the tools to power your business forward with the security and speed of the world's most experienced cloud.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Thank you. It's an honor.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Thank you. It's an honor.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Thank you. It's an honor.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Ironically, I hosted the show before I was a guest on the show. I did a thing with Sean Hollister a while ago when you were off, you know, gallivanting somewhere. But now I get to be here talking to you.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Ironically, I hosted the show before I was a guest on the show. I did a thing with Sean Hollister a while ago when you were off, you know, gallivanting somewhere. But now I get to be here talking to you.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Ironically, I hosted the show before I was a guest on the show. I did a thing with Sean Hollister a while ago when you were off, you know, gallivanting somewhere. But now I get to be here talking to you.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

I have, I think I've come to see this as less of a procrastination technique of taking all of the tasks that I have in one place and putting them in another place rather than completing any of them because it still feels productive, even though I don't have to do anything as constantly rethinking the way that I do everything, which again, you could argue that's not productive at all.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

I have, I think I've come to see this as less of a procrastination technique of taking all of the tasks that I have in one place and putting them in another place rather than completing any of them because it still feels productive, even though I don't have to do anything as constantly rethinking the way that I do everything, which again, you could argue that's not productive at all.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

I have, I think I've come to see this as less of a procrastination technique of taking all of the tasks that I have in one place and putting them in another place rather than completing any of them because it still feels productive, even though I don't have to do anything as constantly rethinking the way that I do everything, which again, you could argue that's not productive at all.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

It's probably not, but I, I have spent probably more time thinking about how I do stuff than than almost anyone I know. I don't know if it's useful. I don't know if it helps. I end up just back in the same apps 400 different times a year, but it is a thing I have spent way too much time and energy on over the years.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

It's probably not, but I, I have spent probably more time thinking about how I do stuff than than almost anyone I know. I don't know if it's useful. I don't know if it helps. I end up just back in the same apps 400 different times a year, but it is a thing I have spent way too much time and energy on over the years.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

It's probably not, but I, I have spent probably more time thinking about how I do stuff than than almost anyone I know. I don't know if it's useful. I don't know if it helps. I end up just back in the same apps 400 different times a year, but it is a thing I have spent way too much time and energy on over the years.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
The impossible dream of good workplace software

Yeah, and I actually think that is the right way to think about it, right? That it's not that we replaced floors of accountants with nothing or with one magical computer that does all of our accounting for us. We just changed the tools that we use. And in so many ways, the idea of our...