Jake
@JustJake
Founder @Railway, the fastest way to ship software. People, Product, Production.
If you ever fuck up an interview don’t worry we’ve all been there I once tried to convince my Microsoft interviewer Flow was better than TypeScript I later found out he worked on the TypeScript team Needless to say I didn’t get the job
Everyone is looking for ways to move faster When milestones are measured in hours like the IMO gold, the teams we talk to are begging for “fast” A two quarter Kubernetes infrastructure roadmap might literally kill your chances of PMF
I asked @JustJake how AI is changing backend infrastructure: "The older primitives aren't keeping up. Most people are capitulating out of that older way of building software. Whether they're engineers moving a lot quicker, or new to engineering and trying to build something for…
It’s an MCR pit (punk rock) but it’s an MCR pit (people will be in their 30’s) Let’s see if these cancel out
This is how most people are with “optionality” BTW They spend all this time cultivating it, because they were too afraid to commit Make the jump, it’s scary, but I promise it’s the best thing you’ll ever do
5 years ago: "I want to work on infra problems. Let me start an infra company. This will assuredly allow me to pursue deep tech problems myself" Today: "Ayo this new planning process and operating framework is GAS" Being a founder is weird man