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Are people upvoting because it's from Wozniak, or because Wozniak has a good track record for these sorts of predictions? As a reminder, these are some of the r
by dalke 11y ago
Are people upvoting because it's from Wozniak, or because Wozniak has a good track record for these sorts of predictions? As a reminder, these are some of the related things he's said:
> 2012: Steve Wozniak tells Gina Smith, Todd Moore and Dan Patterson why he thinks the latest Windows 7 Mango makes his Nokia Lumia smartphone “beautiful and amazingly designed.” - http://anewdomain.net/2012/04/26/apple-founder-inventor-steve-wozniak-why-i-love-my-windows-phone-7-5-fan/ http://anewdomain.net/2012/04/26/apple-founder-inventor-stev...
> 2008: I begin to wonder whether he was even briefed by the Apple press office when he predicts the imminent death of the company's most popular product, the iPod. ... Mr Wozniak even speaks out against the iPhone 3G, Apple's latest cult product which caused pandemonium in the West End when it was launched in Apple's Regent Street store this summer. - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/3145691/Steve-Wozniak-interview-iconic-co-founder-on-the-iPod-iPhone-and-future-for-Apple.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnol...
> 2012: Steve Wozniak predicts 'horrible problems' with cloud computing ... "I really worry about everything going to the cloud," he said. "I think it's going to be horrendous. I think there are going to be a lot of horrible problems in the next five years." - http://www.news.com.au/technology/apple-co-founder-steve-wozniak-has-predicted-horrible-problems-with-cloud-computing/story-e6frfro0-1226443447897 http://www.news.com.au/technology/apple-co-founder-steve-woz...
(And now he likes the cloud-based Amazon Echo?)