# Jean Yang - Building for the 99% Developers (Highlights) ![rw-book-cover|256](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article0.00998d930354.png) ## Metadata **Cover**:: https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article0.00998d930354.png **Source**:: #from/readwise **Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting **Status**:: #x **Authors**:: [[Jean Yang]] **Full Title**:: Building for the 99% Developers **Category**:: #articles #readwise/articles **Category Icon**:: 📰 **URL**:: [future.a16z.com](https://future.a16z.com/software-development-building-for-99-developers/) **Host**:: [[future.a16z.com]] **Highlighted**:: [[2022-02-27]] **Created**:: [[2022-09-26]] ## Highlights - There’s a huge gap between what “developer-influencers” are talking about, and the daily reality of most developers. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1486703996/18910828)) - But for these “dark matter developers,” as Microsoft’s Scott Hanselman calls them, the practices of a Facebook or a Pinterest don’t make sense. Their user needs are different and their team needs are different. ([View Highlight](https://instapaper.com/read/1486703996/18910833))