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> Apple seems to have two modes they do quite well, create tomorrow, refine today. Isn't this a bit hyperbolic for a company that makes personal computers, sma
by bmitc 3y ago
> Apple seems to have two modes they do quite well, create tomorrow, refine today.
Isn't this a bit hyperbolic for a company that makes personal computers, smartphones, and tablets?
- kanbara 3y agoapple have changed or introduced dominant paradigms that have shaped the entire computing industry several times, and have changed how most of the world access or use technology
- schnable 3y agoNot really - it's Apple that made them ubiquitous and thus mundane.
- runjake 3y agoWhen I go out in public, everyone has their face plastered to their iPhones, while wearing AirPods and checking the time on their Apple Watch. So, no? Not hyperbolic?
- bmitc 3y agoBy that logic, tobacco companies were also creating tomorrow and reinventing the today back in the early to mid-20th century.
- thordenmark 3y agoIf that is all you see you are missing most of the iceberg. The App store, airpods, apple watch, a whole host of their own apps, iphotos, and so much more. All very well executed and generating tremendous revenue. Is each one the best? Not necessarily, but as a whole ecosystem? Probably.
- bmitc 3y agoWalled garden consumerism is not what I consider the future or reinvention, no.