Zach Supalla
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Yeah, or inventory, you know, and say, like, you got to pay us and, you know, they'll raise their prices and say, you got to pay us more.
And we're holding on to your inventory until you until, you know, I've seen that happen.
And we've been by by working to make sure we work with people we trust, we've been able to avoid those problems.
Jeff Lawson, the CEO of Twilio, is someone I respect quite a bit.
A lot of our business, we're sort of following his path and the things that he figured out about how to build a developer community and build a business off of.
So I have a ton of respect for him.
Oh, I'm a huge fan of Slack, but I think everybody is.
So that one's not super exciting.
Asana.
We use Asana a lot and it helps me keep my life organized.
Uh,
Um, you know, I think that was the point where I was, that was the moment when I realized that I should have been an engineer and was frustrated at myself and not figuring it out earlier.
Cause your freshman year in college is when you make all those decisions.
And it was too late to really pivot.
Um, I was already had a certain major.
I was majoring in cognitive science and I was frustrated with that.
And, um, what I've realized since is you don't have to be an engineer to be an engineer.
You
You can get good at engineering in a lot of different ways that don't require a college degree.
So I figured that out later, but it would have been helpful to figure it out sooner.