Every·Apr 03, 2026
How to Design for Human-agent Interaction
Unreliable AI products are a design problem. Here’s how Linear solves it.
A Life Engineered·Mar 02, 2026
Why promotions can quietly kill great engineers
We discuss the $1.25 billion journey, the hard lessons of leadership, and how to avoid the plateaus that trap most software engineers.
Entrepreneur·Dec 10, 2025
Why the CEO of a $1 Billion Startup Rejects Silicon Valley’s Hustle Culture
Karri Saarinen has prioritized work-life balance while building Linear, a $1.25 billion company.
Product Growth·Nov 20, 2025
How Linear Grows
I've spent 6 months with the company to get you the low down on how they grow, build product, and operate from the inside
Stack Overflow·Oct 28, 2025
Craft and quality through speed and scale (and agents)
An interview with Tom Moor, Head of Engineering at Linear.
Y Combinator·Jul 25, 2025
Brand design tips from Karri Saarinen
Karri Saarinen and Aaron Epsteinreview several sites from the YC community with an eye for how to build and maintain a high-quality brand.Building the platform for agent coordinationAI Engineer·Jun 25, 2025Linear raises $82M at $1.25B valuationTechCrunch·Jun 10, 2025Inside Linear: Why craft and focus still win in product buildingFirst Round·Jun 05, 2025Config 2025: Crafting quality that enduresConfig·May 12, 2025Karri Saarinen’s 10 rules for crafting products that stand outShortcut·Mar 18, 2025How we build productsLenny's Podcast·Jan 30, 2025Move fast with little processThe Pragmatic Engineer·Nov 20, 202420VC: How to Grow Capital Efficiently in a World of BS Growth20VC·Oct 30, 2024At home with Karri SaarinenINDIE·Sep 16, 2024Tuomas Artman: Sustainability over hypergrowthAlphalist·Sep 13, 2024Make an org chart you want to shipFirst Round·Jul 20, 2024Config 2024: The heirloom tomato org chartConfig·Jun 30, 2024Short lived teams, sweating the details and zero bugs. How Linear raises the bar.Incident.io·Jun 13, 2024In the file: from code to design to codeIn the file·Jun 12, 2024 In the file: How Linear and Replit go from design to codeIn the file·Jun 05, 2024