--- title: Best Fireship posts — January 2025 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Fireship posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of/2025/01 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of/2025/01 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Fireship posts — January 2025 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Fireship posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Fireship — January 2025 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/the-most-disastrous-app-launch-of-all-time--hycht12ed "The most disastrous app launch of all time…") Video Fireship · 2y The most disastrous app launch of all time… Sonos CEO Patrick Spence resigned after the company's disastrous app launch that tarnished its reputation and led to massive financial losses. The app was rewritten using Flutter but released in an unstable state. This move severely impacted the user experience and highlighted the risks of prioritizing premature product releases. The new CEO has since fired the chief product officer, amid rumors of executive negligence towards engineers' warnings. 1.9K 65 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/big-tech-in-panic-mode-did-deepseek-r1-just-pop-the-ai-bubble--pviybehix "Big Tech in panic mode... Did DeepSeek R1 just pop the AI bubble?") Video Fireship · 2y Big Tech in panic mode... Did DeepSeek R1 just pop the AI bubble? DeepSeek, a Chinese company, released the open source R1 model, which outperforms major AI models and costs significantly less to develop. This development has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, particularly impacting Nvidia and other chip companies. In response, OpenAI is offering new features and models to stay competitive. The breakthrough signifies a major shift in the AI landscape, with Wall Street and tech investors concerned about future profitability. 363 13 [See all Fireship archives](/sources/fireship/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of/2025/01#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of/2025/01","name":"Best Fireship Posts — January 2025","description":"The most upvoted Fireship posts from January 2025, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of/2025/01#items","numberOfItems":2,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-most-disastrous-app-launch-of-all-time--hycht12ed","name":"The most disastrous app launch of all time…"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/big-tech-in-panic-mode-did-deepseek-r1-just-pop-the-ai-bubble--pviybehix","name":"Big Tech in panic mode... Did DeepSeek R1 just pop the AI bubble?"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Fireship","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/fireship"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/fireship/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"January 2025"}]}]} ```