Ben Vinegar from Modem

from The Hard Part with Evan McCann · host Evan McCann

Ben Vinegar is the Co-Founder of Modem. Modem is your auto-triage Product Manager. Modem turns scattered feedback – from users, teammates, and software – into actionable, living issues. Save time, reduce bottlenecks, and ship faster. Chapters 00:00 Intro 1:45 The Future of Developer Tools 05:35 The Changing Role of Software Engineers 15:04 Open Source in the Age of AI 19:02 Stickiness of Developer Tools 20:34 The Evolution of Developer Tools 27:58 Hiring in the Modern Tech Landscape 31:24 The Toronto Tech Scene vs. San Francisco 38:20 Resilience in Entrepreneurship

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