Product launches can be a delicate dance between anticipation and anxiety.Today on "Rework", Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson sit down with host Kimberly Rhodes to explore the intricacies of knowing when a product is ready for launch. Listen in to learn the art of patience with the "Give It Five Minutes" principle and the necessity of building a "bucket of arrogance" to weather feedback storms during challenging launch phases. Don’t miss out on Jason and David's unparalleled insights as they delve into nuances involved in bringing a new product to the market.Check out the full video episode on YouTubeKey Takeaways: Launching with impact—assessing quality, avoiding embarrassment, and infusing novelty are key elements in launching a memorable product to the market.By embracing a "swarm" approach, the team addresses and rectifies issues promptly during the initial launch ensuring a smoother user experience."You can't design on people's requests. You have to design on their behalf"—how using a selective approach to customer feedback allows for more thoughtful and user-centric product development.Rejecting the concept of roadmaps, in favor of flexible product evolution."Give it Five Minutes": why acknowledging the temporal unreliability of early feedback, especially during a launch, is crucial.How building a “bucket of arrogance” helps with weathering feedback storms. How prioritizing qualitative feedback over quantitative metrics during a product launch helps to address issues without compromising the product's integrity.Rework is a production of 37signals. You can find show notes and transcripts on our website. Full video episodes are available on YouTube and X.If you have a question for Jason or David about a better way to work and run your business, leave us a voicemail at 708-628-7850 or email, and we might answer it on a future episode. Links and Resources:Give it Five Minutes From Jason's HEY World: Live with it for a while Software Has Bugs | REWORK This again, Apple? | REWORK Books by 37signalsSign up for a 30-day free trial at Basecamp.comHEY World | HEY The REWORK podcastThe Rework Podcast on YouTubeThe 37signals Dev Blog37signals on YouTube@37signals on X 37signals on LinkedIn