Cannot Quote by Chris Sacca
“Twitter can afford to build the wrong things. However, Twitter cannot afford to build the right things too slowly.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast “The Twenty Minute VC”, 2018
Building the wrong product wastes resources, but moving too slowly on the right product loses market advantage.
In simple terms: Wrong product wastes time; slow progress loses edge.
Key Takeaway
Balance speed with strategic focus.
Themes
product development
speed
market timing
Mood
determined
urgent
Type
strategic
business
When to use this quote
- startup launch
- feature rollout
- competitor response
- resource allocation
Key Concepts
lean startup
strategic prioritization
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you test ideas quickly without sacrificing quality?
- What processes ensure timely delivery?
A Different Perspective
Speed can compromise quality and cause technical debt.
