Pivoting a product people didn't get
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How should a payment design evolve when the underlying mechanism makes a useful product feel confusing
Payments went through the same redesign pressure as the product interface: the first mechanism was chosen for technical capability, then judged by how it felt to users.
Useful if you are adding payments to a product used by people who do not think in payment infrastructure
From Dipak’s Working Lore · updated Oct 19
What should change when people love a product idea but are unfamiliar with the interface it requires
Lore V1 was a set of coding-agent skills run in Claude Code and Codex. People liked the idea, but the first users were not the people who wanted to open a Terminal.
Useful if you are taking a developer-first tool to early non-developer users
From Dipak’s Working Lore · updated Oct 19