Standing in the Fire

Very Good Software

14: Stop Fixing Every Bug (And Let Claude Handle the Rest)

AUG 3, 202642 MIN

Description

John (https://x.com/jnunemaker ) and Kris (https://www.instagram.com/kristopherpriemer) talk about the real side of running multiple businesses: open loops, hiring pains, patience, and what actually keeps founders going. Show Notes: (00:00) Intro & Catching Up (01:39) Into the Fire: Idea Week Debrief (02:58) Coworking Pivot: Why Private Offices Win (06:42) New Category Thinking (Grüns Gummies) (08:12) How to Fund the Build-Out (08:52) Into the Fire: Health, Friendship & Hell Yeah or No (11:06) Who You're Around Changes Everything (12:23) Fan the Flames: Graham Weaver's Asymmetric Life (14:07) Personality Isn't Permanent & Leadership Presence (16:23) Cornelius Vanderbilt & the Art of No Grudges (22:21) GStack: Gary Tan's AI Dev Workflow (24:36) Using Claude to Fix WordPress Bugs (26:33) YouTube Rabbit Holes & What John's Feed Looks Like (28:29) Embers: Fireside, Flare & Flipper Updates (33:05) Building an AI Watchdog That Redeploys at 3am (38:23) Daily GitHub Summaries for $20/month Check Out John's Stuff: Fireside.fm – Podcast hosting for serious podcasters: https://fireside.fm Flipper – Feature flag management: https://www.flippercloud.io Check Out Kris's Stuff: Momentum – Coworking space in South Bend: https://momentumsb.com The Hardest Thing Podcast – https://hardestthingpod.fireside.fm