Consumer AI lesson: offer choices only where most users actually care
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-10-09
Lesson 3 of Olivia Moore's consumer AI thread: one product can't serve everyone. Technical users may want fine-grained parameter control, but that doesn't fit mainstream users. The better approach is offering choices only where most users genuinely care — e.g., Gamma lets users pick their own image model.
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