lenny-technology

name	lenny-technology
description	Technology & AI skills from Lenny's Podcast - AI strategy, LLMs, platform, tech debt
triggers	["AI","LLM","technology","platform","tech debt","technical roadmap","AI product"]

Lenny Skills: Technology & AI

6 actionable skills for technology and AI products.

Skills

1. AI Product Strategy

• Focus on user problems, not AI capabilities
• Design for AI's strengths and weaknesses
• Plan for rapid capability changes

2. Building with LLMs

• Start with prompting before fine-tuning
• Build evaluation frameworks early
• Design for graceful degradation

3. Evaluating New Technology

• Separate hype from reality
• Run small experiments
• Consider total cost of adoption

4. Platform Strategy

• Build for extensibility
• Create developer ecosystems
• Balance platform and product

5. Technical Roadmaps

• Align with product roadmap
• Balance features and infrastructure
• Communicate trade-offs clearly

6. Managing Tech Debt

• Make tech debt visible
• Allocate time for maintenance
• Pay down strategically

Source

Lenny's Podcast | refoundai.com/lenny-skills