{"id":2324,"slug":"okrs","name":"OKRs","type":"concept","created_at":"2026-08-08T04:46:45.886531+00:00","hidden":0,"aliases":[],"episodes":[{"id":"300e1f11-a2ed-4051-9a2e-8dde8fc884d5","slug":"s11e24-charismatic-megastructure-financial","subject":"s12e24: Charismatic megastructure financial instruments; Fetch Quests","title":"Charismatic megastructure financial instruments; Fetch Quests","publish_date":"2022-06-20T18:56:18.064000+00:00","year":2022,"month":6,"season":12,"episode":24,"episode_label":"s12e24","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s11e24-charismatic-megastructure-financial/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2823,"context":" … You'll read what your organization has to say about itself, both internally (like reading your <mark>OKRs</mark>, or other goal-setting exercises) and externally. 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Another short one.\n\nHow are you?\n\nBest,\n\nDan\n\nAnna Rafferty\n, who I first … ","reading_minutes":4},{"id":"1ef815e4-4b0f-4d14-b872-f900cab0f02b","slug":"s11e18-getting-unstuck-spotting-bullshit-and","subject":"s11e18: Getting unstuck, spotting bullshit, and explaining like I'm five","title":"Getting unstuck, spotting bullshit, and explaining like I'm five","publish_date":"2022-03-17T16:31:10.773000+00:00","year":2022,"month":3,"season":11,"episode":18,"episode_label":"s11e18","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s11e18-getting-unstuck-spotting-bullshit-and/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1840,"context":" … helping a team deconstruct and then construct feasible <mark>OKRs</mark>); a catchup; talking through a draft strategy; a production meeting kickoff for what I can only describe as what … ","reading_minutes":9},{"id":"c62a94e2-b588-4384-bbbc-77e91f2298bb","slug":"s11e09-a-short-conversation-with-a-bank","subject":"s11e09: A short conversation with a bank","title":"A short conversation with a bank","publish_date":"2022-03-05T20:51:28.581138+00:00","year":2022,"month":3,"season":11,"episode":9,"episode_label":"s11e09","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s11e09-a-short-conversation-with-a-bank/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2560,"context":" … a google product manager, watching this imaginary conversation and stressed out about their <mark>OKRs</mark>: hey you know how we like do smart parsing of email in gmail and … ","reading_minutes":13},{"id":"27e7000b-b2ee-4e51-96b1-fd1569a3cd7a","slug":"s07e14-dunbars-goose-and-the-pump-handle","subject":"s07e14: Dunbar’s Goose and the Pump Handle","title":"Dunbar’s Goose and the Pump Handle","publish_date":"2019-10-17T03:44:27.474000+00:00","year":2019,"month":10,"season":7,"episode":14,"episode_label":"s07e14","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s07e14-dunbars-goose-and-the-pump-handle/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2703,"context":" … the <mark>OKRs</mark> for something like “helpful computing” will in some way necessarily depend upon the quality of the predicted services required by the end-user. 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