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> Apple used to understand this. When it first introduced the iPhone, Steve Jobs was adamant that HTML5 was the future and that apps will simply just be web app
by zbentley 9y ago
> Apple used to understand this. When it first introduced the iPhone, Steve Jobs was adamant that HTML5 was the future and that apps will simply just be web apps. There was no native iPhone SDK for 3rd parties. Apple has since abandoned this vision.
And what did we learn from that? Almost everyone, in my experience, takes the wrong lesson from that story.
I'll take "achieving reliable state synchronization over an unreliable network on an unreliable device as table stakes for whether or not a product works is hard" for $500, Alex.