Some people are just born with good luck

For example, Figma, a design software—if it had been half a year later, it would never have made it to market, because the AI era arrived, and those features of theirs could be produced by AI in minutes
In the end, they ended up running into the crypto world’s DAT narrative
- Made money in crypto, because the price went up
- Raised large amounts of funding, because it was a popular concept
- A perfect window of opportunity—after that, the software industry cooled down, and that cooling is forever
This isn’t an alarmist claim; even Adobe next door has crashed badly. Its stock price has gone back to where it was 8 years ago, and it shows no signs of stopping