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jasondavis | 10 years ago | on: Can we use Jenkins for that?

Thanks sheraz - we certainly don't expect Jenkins to serve as core infrastructure for many of these problems long term.

jasondavis | 10 years ago | on: Can we use Jenkins for that?

Absolutely - we (i.e. engineering @ Simon) view Jenkins as crontab that's easier to maintain, to track historical runs, and to keep tabs on failures (with full logging).

jasondavis | 10 years ago | on: The Imperfect World of A/B Testing Selection

Thanks Dan. I actually wrote a piece a couple years back about this as well:

http://drjasondavis.com/blog/2013/09/12/eight-ways-youve-mis...

Can't tell you how many bad a/b tests we ran at Etsy until we figured things out ;)

jasondavis | 11 years ago | on: I Am Eric Ries, Author of the Lean Startup. AMA

With today's trends of massive series A rounds, how should entrepreneurs think about staying lean with so much pressure to go big and a prevailing winner-take-all mentality within the VC world? Moreover, what's your take on the series A mega-round?

jasondavis | 14 years ago | on: The Product Hacking Ecosystem

So true. People talk about failing fast, but recognizing failure is perhaps even a bigger challenge.