doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #9: Double-sided MuffinsThis is really important stuff, people.Jul 18, 2020Jul 18, 2020
doug hirschI’m done with Facebook. For Good. (But it’s not what you think.)It’s hard to believe that it’s been 15 years since I ran product at Facebook. All relationships need to end.Jun 26, 20205Jun 26, 20205
doug hirschThat Time That I Was Wrong: Buses Are The Smart, Tunnels Are StupidOf all the (many) podcatsts I listen to, my favorite is 99 Percent Invisible. I’m a sucker for random bits of history, and I think of…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #8: Make Remote Video BetterPerhaps this isn’t an idea as much as a problem identified. See, at my day job (GoodRx), we now have a few hundred people scattered…Feb 19, 20201Feb 19, 20201
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #7: Temporary Social NetworksLet’s all get together…but not forever.May 26, 20191May 26, 20191
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #6: Fair-Priced Hotel LaundryWhen I travel, I like to pack small. I’ve had too many mishaps with luggage, and checking a bag costs about as much as a Michelin-star…May 22, 2019May 22, 2019
doug hirschThe IPO traded down. So what?A few days ago, Uber (finally) IPO’d. On that day, the stock closed lower ($41.55) than it’s opening price ($45). The headlines were…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #5: Video TinderBefore you read this story, note that I haven’t dated since 1995.May 14, 2019May 14, 2019
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #4: IMDB for ArtI’ve long been obsessed with organizing messy stuff (despite anything you’ve heard from my wife about the state of my closet). I started…May 9, 20192May 9, 20192
doug hirschIdeas The World Needs That I’ll Never Do #3: Temperature-Controlled SleepI sleep hot. And from what I can tell, I’m not alone. My wife recently bought us a big, fluffy down comforter, and while I love slipping…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019