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> It seems strange to think that to represent everybody's need the web needs to be developed by everybody. It's not that strange. It's hard to represent the ne
by nupark2 15y ago
> It seems strange to think that to represent everybody's need the web needs to be developed by everybody.
It's not that strange. It's hard to represent the needs of people that you don't fully understand.
When it comes to an under-represented cultural/social/racial group, I simply don't understand the market, what they want, or what is important to them. I don't come up anything like the ideas that entrepreneurial members of that group will come up with, and even once I've heard the ideas, it often takes a radical shift in my thinking to see the advantages.
Women make up roughly 50% of the population, but many industries repeatedly fail to provide the products that women would prefer -- as you've almost accidentally elucidated above with your comment regarding video games.