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I don’t think I’ve ever heard of a company this large stopping everything just to fix tech debt. It’ll be really interesting to see if Evernote pulls through.

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Evernote’s CEO on the company’s long, tricky journey to fix itself

When Ian Small joined Evernote, he decided the only way forward was to rebuild everything almost from scratch. Eighteen months later, a new Evernote is here.

12:08 PM · Sep 21, 2020Tweetbot for iΟS

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Pfft, what am I saying: Evernote has ‘nearly 100 million in revenue’, and expected to hit positive cash flow last year. nytimes.com/2019/06/28/bus It’s probably going to be around for a bit.

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I think that in this specific case they either fix it (their tech debt) or become irrelevant due to so many new good competitors. As a long-time paying user, happy to see Evernote attempting to get their act together.

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Ditto. Just downloaded the new app and my first thought was “this is good!” And then...

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Very curious to know what those new features will be too and whether they’ll try to cut some third path apart from notion and roam or just play catch up.

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Freshbooks did it, I've heard of others. The infrastructure that works for N will not work for 1000N.

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please fix the title syncing issue please fix the title syncing issue please fix the title syncing issue

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