“We have a phrase on the team, we talk about what's almost possible. When one crosses over, it's like a phase shift ... we try to get a team around that and just go.”

Josh Woodward · Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Why every company now needs to think and operate like a lab team | Josh Woodward (Google Labs, Gemini, AI Studio)

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maintain a running list of "almost possible" capabilities and watch for when a capability crosses from impossible to possible, then quickly assemble a small team to explore it

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