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Dogfooding
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Last discussed Oct 4, 2026
The practice of using your own product internally to test and improve it, also known as 'eating your own dog food'.
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Sam Stephenson · Oct 4, 2026
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Used for: Raising quality of features by shipping rough versions internally early
Praised: Team feels the pain daily, motivating quality improvements
"We really try and push to get a shitty end-to-end working version of it in the app as quickly as possible. We had a version of this brief in the app within a week, a week and a half of starting the project. I think you want people to be feeling th..."
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