From Theatre Kid to Apple Designer to Founder: New Podcast Dives Into Hivemind, Dot and MercuryOS
soleio · x · 2026-10-30
The First of Kind podcast (S3 E2) interviews Jason Yuan, tracing his path from theatre kid to Apple designer to repeat startup founder. The episode focuses on his new venture @hivemind and revisits his design work on Dot and MercuryOS, anchored by his view that the best products and stories are both based on truth.
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