Survivor bias is so strong here, though. None of us can predict the future, and for every iPhone there's a swarm of largely forgotten devices like the Newton, W

Survivor bias is so strong here, though. None of us can predict the future, and for every iPhone there's a swarm of largely forgotten devices like the Newton, WebTV, or Nokia M510. See also: https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Galileo_gambit https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Galileo_gambit