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Antonio Bustamante

Antonio Bustamante

New founders: bootstrap

The next generation of companies will be built on top of bootstrapping, not lavish vanity rounds

Jun 14, 2022

New founders: bootstrap

Jun 14, 2022

Antonio Bustamante

Is my startup successful because investors like it, or do investors like it because it’s successful?

No.

Feb 1, 2021

Is my startup successful because investors like it, or do investors like it because it’s successful?

Feb 1, 2021

Antonio Bustamante

Things that inspired me in 2020

It’s like my life stopped in March and is just on hold. I could argue 2020 has been uninspiring, but that’s not really true.

Jan 4, 2021

Things that inspired me in 2020

Jan 4, 2021

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The founder of Rome, hidden inside a metaphor

Every now and then, I’ll obsess about something and I’ll try to learn absolutely everything I can about a minuscule part of our history or…

Oct 15, 2020

The founder of Rome, hidden inside a metaphor

Oct 15, 2020

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Things that inspired me in 2018

As I do every year now, these are the things that inspired me in 2018. 2018 was a weird, weird year. A great but weird year. For the first…

Dec 27, 2018

Things that inspired me in 2018

Dec 27, 2018

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Face to face conversations in the Slack era

You and your coworkers have mouths and faces. Use them from time to time.

Aug 18, 2018

Face to face conversations in the Slack era

Aug 18, 2018

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A post-mortem on commercial developer tools, their market, and software as a medium

I left the developer tools space last year and this is my brief post-mortem, an analysis and some of the conclusions I gathered after…

Aug 14, 2018

A post-mortem on commercial developer tools, their market, and software as a medium

Aug 14, 2018

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Things that inspired me in 2017

Here’s a short but real summary of what inspired me in 2017. Some of it inspired code, some of it inspired design, and a little bit…

Dec 28, 2017

Things that inspired me in 2017

Dec 28, 2017

Antonio Bustamante

Advice on how to become a UX Designer

The first thing is wanting it. Is that why you’re here? You’ve used an app, you’ve hopped on the bus, you’ve checked out at an online…

Jan 26, 2016

Advice on how to become a UX Designer

Jan 26, 2016

Antonio Bustamante

I’m a foreigner. Should I join a startup in the U.S.?

Short answer: yes. Now let’s see the things you need to look at when considering a startup, and what are the benefits and disadvantages.

Jul 2, 2015

Jul 2, 2015

Antonio Bustamante

Antonio Bustamante

Cofounder of Silo, prev. built Kite. I design and code products that change supply chains and incentive structures. 🎯: social media, fintech, and supply chain

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