Someone behind the software

How product intuition shapes software soul.

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Oct 15, 2026

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Someone behind the software

How product intuition shapes software soul.

In brief

How product intuition shapes software soul. Linear's approach to product intuition creates a unified software experience by prioritizing human perspective over automated processes. Originally reported by Karri Saarinen.

Product intuition

Good products carry the perspective of their makers through experience and understanding.

Linear's approach

We value intuition over process or data to build products with human perspective.

Product soul

Product soul

The product develops character through what makers pay attention to and keep working on.

Current product trend

Many products feel messy as they focus on adding capabilities rather than core problem solutions.

Product fragmentation

Independent agents create products that resemble Frankenstein's monster without unified perspective.

The key point

Linear's approach to product intuition creates a unified software experience by prioritizing human perspective over automated processes.

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