Model Behavior Every Week, Who's Actually Winning
We finally admitted a week is long enough for the whole board to flip on us, so we're making it official. Model Behavior is our weekly check on what actually shipped, who's ahead or slipping, what it means, and which of our calls are about to age terribly.
Transcript
Justy ...wait, no, that's not even true anymore. We said that like six days ago and it already got leapfrogged.
Cody Right. Which is exactly why, starting now, we're doing this every week.
Justy Yeah. Model Behavior. Every week, we stop chasing one shiny thing and look at the whole board.
Cody What actually shipped that week. Who's ahead, who's slipping, who's mostly noise, and where it seems to be going.
Justy And whether any of that matters if you're actually building on top of it. Which, come on, is the only part I ever care about.
Cody Mm-hm.
Cody Also, we call it. Out loud. Then our bad takes follow us around, which feels rude but fair.
Justy This is incredible for me. I get a standing weekly excuse to crown a new favorite before lunch steals the crown back.
Cody My whole thing was burying something on Wednesday, then watching it annoyingly win by Tuesday. My brand is suffering.
Justy This is such an Exploring Next problem. The show kept changing on us anyway, and now for once we're doing one on purpose. It even has a name.
Cody Okay, then here's the preview. By August, the boring default is ahead again and everybody acts surprised.
Justy Great. Mine is worse. I think at least one public work example flips to the cheap sensible option before summer's out, and I'm THRILLED to be judged for it.
Cody Kind of nice, honestly. After all these episodes, we finally stop once a week and notice how fast the floor is moving.
Justy Model Behavior. Every week, starting now. We'll see how long that call survives.