Why you should build some fake AI products

Podcast: Justin's brain · Justin Jackson

Opublikowano: 2026-02-10

I prototyped a full video podcasting app in a couple of days using Claude Code, and it's completely changed how I think about building new features for Transistor (the podcast hosting product I co-founded). 🔥 Timestamps: 0:00 – Why you should build fake products first 0:27 – The podcast countdown timer experiment 0:56 – Taking on video podcast hosting at Transistor 1:08 – Just start building it 1:47 – Demo: the video podcasting prototype 2:32 – What people actually want vs. what I assumed (HLS vs. simple upload) 3:53 – "Usage is oxygen for product realizations." 4:54 – Live demo: one-click publish to YouTube + Transistor 5:57 – Scheduling episodes a...