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Last discussed Jul 26, 2026

A business book by the founders of 37signals/Basecamp about building companies differently.

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"Rework was a fantastic book. Your website right now is basically kind of like Rework. It's just 30 chapters of stuff we believe."

$100M+ Advice That'll Piss Off Every Business Guru (ft. DHH) · ▶ 1:42 · Mar 17, 2026

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Used for: Sharing business philosophy and lessons learned building software companies Praised: Ruthless editing process cut it from 50,000 to 25,000 words, making it more i... vs: Compared to Getting Real, which had more natural brevity; Rework required del...

"When we wrote Rework, the initial manuscript that we submitted was, I think, 50,000 words. And then Jason and I went through it and cut it in half and it was down to 25,000 words. And the publisher freaked out."

DHH: How to Build a Profitable Company Without Losing Con... · ▶ 0:43 · Jul 26, 2026