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The comment section is probably even more interesting. Specifically, that Jef Raskin was talking about there being a complete product, where for instance you pl
by rz2k 10y ago
The comment section is probably even more interesting. Specifically, that Jef Raskin was talking about there being a complete product, where for instance you plug in a printer rather than buying a printer and an interface for the printer, rather than opposing expandability.
Other words that might get at the same point: the "Design Considerations for an Anthropophilic Computer" document [1] describes a structuring of components that does not favor people who enjoy tinkering over those who don't.
[1] http://web.stanford.edu/dept/SUL/sites/mac/primary/docs/bom/anthrophilic.html http://web.stanford.edu/dept/SUL/sites/mac/primary/docs/bom/...
- duncan_bayne 10y agoThe problem is that "tinkering" is what computers are for. They are only peripherally useful for entertainment or drone work, the latter of which they wind up being used to automate away anyway.