Dan BlumbergElon Musk Flips Product Managers the Bird: Why Twitter Needs to Fail (Whale)If, somehow, Elon Musk pulls a rabbit out of the hat (and cages it and forces it to work 20 “hardcore” hours a day) and turns Twitter…7 min read·Nov 22, 2022----
Dan BlumbergCrypto, Buying the Constitution, and What This Has To Do With a Classic Cubs Collapse — Apropos of…Here’s an issue of Apropos of Nothing, my occasional newsletter. It’s a bit longer than usual… but hang with me and we’ll cover a lot of…6 min read·Nov 17, 2021----
Dan BlumbergYOLO, Crypto, WTF — Apropos of NothingHere’s an issue of Apropos of Nothing, my occasional newsletter on product and innovation. Sign up!4 min read·Apr 19, 2021----
Dan BlumbergSelf-driving cars, cities and sprawl(This post is an excerpt from my weekly email, Apropos of Nothing. Sign up!)6 min read·Feb 17, 2016----
Dan BlumbergApropos of Nothing: Say It Ain’t So, Dr. ZApropos of Nothing… I write a weekly email called Apropos of Nothing. It features thoughts and links on stuff in the product, tech, media…4 min read·Jan 8, 2016----
Dan BlumbergThe Devil Is in the DefaultsSo I updated my LinkedIn profile this week to include my latest side project, Apropos of Nothing. Naturally, LinkedIn updated my network…2 min read·Dec 18, 2015--5--5
Dan BlumbergWhy Amazon’s Golden Handcuffs Scare the Bejesus Out of MeBy now you’ve read, the New York Times’s devastating piece on Amazon’s corporate culture, right? The piece hit home on so many levels for…3 min read·Aug 24, 2015----
Dan BlumbergHighlights from Nieman’s Predictions for Journalism 2015In one sitting, over the holidays, I binge-read all 65 of the predictions that smart people from across the media world submitted for…18 min read·Jan 11, 2015----
Dan BlumbergWhat do you do? Product managers explain their job to family membersProduct managers strive for a better answer than “I just run the website.”6 min read·Dec 24, 2014----
Dan BlumbergGetting on the same pageThe New Republic fiasco and lessons for product managers at legacy media companies5 min read·Dec 10, 2014--1--1