Brevity was 140 By Chu on November 8, 2017 — 1 min read In loving memory of Twitter’s 140 character text limit. Like this post they were a surprisingly great gauge of brevity. 240’s the new brief. More
Changing Culture/Behavior: Lessons from Marvel. By Chu on September 26, 2017 — 1 min read I saw Ant-Man and got the same feeling as after every Marvel movie. For anyone who’s familiar with the Cinematic Universe franchise, it’s an open secret that the movie isn’t done after the credits roll, there’s usually at least one cut-scene. Marvel lovers have learnt not to leave the theatre right away. Only the uninitiated do this... More
What Ingredients Make Successful Products? By Chu on October 20, 2016 — 1 min read Steve jobs famously spoke about the tremendous amount of craftsmanship needed to make a great product. Over the years I’ve remained curious about what ingredients create successful products. Here’s what I think from practice and observation: My approach over the last decade has been to deliberately seek traditional and non-traditional means to hone these skills. More