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Series 4 parts

The job, rewritten

What product management became once building stopped being the expensive part — one argument at a time.

Parts

4 parts · about 62 min in all

  1. Part 1 17 min

    The product manager, before and after

    Two definitions of the same job title, examined properly. Only one of them is still senior.

  2. Part 2 16 min

    Evals: the product skill nobody taught you

    How to test a thing that gives a different answer every time. Written for product people, not ML engineers.

  3. Part 3 13 min

    Should a PM know how to read code in 2026?

    Yes. And the floor is lower than both camps want you to believe — five things, none of which is "write production code."

  4. Part 4 16 min

    How to hire a PM now

    The old signals stopped working. Here's what the market data actually says, how many product people you need, what to test for, and the interview I'd run instead.

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