Okay, today is episode four of the startup checklist, which you can see at this week in startups.com slash

checklist.

Today, we're going to go over points 31 to 40, which is on building a great product.

We're going to go over all the important aspects, simplicity, design, the killer feature of

viral loops, and more. But first, we're going to talk about getting back to work. We have an old

school magazine business in Condein Ass trying to force your employees to come back to work in

November, while Big Tech is increasingly being more flexible about working remotely. What's that

all about? Let's find out and talk about it after the break. This week in startups is brought to

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Condein Ass wants employees to come back to work, but a bunch of the unions are fighting it. So

here's a little background. If you don't know, Condein Ass produces something called print

magazines. Now you may never have experienced these, but they're available at this thing called

Newstands or in the Postal Service, which is a mail service that you've also probably never

experienced if you're listening to this publication. I did. They do Vogue, Wired, Vanity Fair,

The New Yorker, GQ, Bonapetit. They bought pitchfork. And so they are a New York institution.

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