“mvp doesn't mean shitty product and it can't mean that if it does mean that for you your product is going to flop pretty hard you should shoot for minimum quantity not minimum quality”

Build Minimum Quantity Not Minimum Quality in Your MVP

Lane pushes back on the common misreading of 'MVP.' He argues that shipping fewer features at a high bar beats shipping a broad but mediocre product. The framing of minimum quantity — not minimum quality — keeps the scope tight while protecting the standard that earns early trust.