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And understanding how psychology affects consumer behavior
Dec 3, 2020 · 2 min readUpdated May 22, 2026
For our guest this week on Means of Creation we are welcoming Eugene Wei!
Eugene is a former product executive who is one of the best technology bloggers online today. Since 2001, Eugene has been publishing a blog and newsletter called Remains of the Day where he writes about technology and media. The blog distills complicated consumer tech trends not just from a product design standpoint, but also from a user psychology perspective. His essays on Status as a Service (StaaS) and Seeing Like an Algorithm serve as guiding mental models for the tech community.
Eugene’s past experience gives him a unique historical perspective on the development of consumer technology platforms. Most recently, Eugene was Head of Video at Oculus and before that, he led product teams at Flipboard, Erly, Hulu and Amazon.
In this interview, we talked to Eugene about:
We held this conversation live on Friday, December 4th. You can listen to the podcast here or watch the YouTube video below. Enjoy!
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