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In their defense history focuses on the false negative rate without considering the false positive rate at the same time. Large corporate R&D labs churn out ama
by blululu 6y ago
In their defense history focuses on the false negative rate without considering the false positive rate at the same time. Large corporate R&D labs churn out amazing and bizarre things all the time. A lot of these ideas are garbage and it’s a subtle challenge to see which jankedy prototypes are actually world changing.
- ghaff 6y agoTiming also matters. For example, the mouse wasn't very interesting until GUIs became truly widespread. Also routes to market. Xerox basically did not sell to consumers. Doing so would have involved a major business model shift.