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Apple is the new Microsoft. They have pretty much saturated their target market. And since there is nothing much new to do, teams justify their existence in the
by this_user 1y ago
Apple is the new Microsoft. They have pretty much saturated their target market. And since there is nothing much new to do, teams justify their existence in the org by changing existing things and adding unneeded functionalities that ultimately make the user experience progressively worse.
- tl 1y agoApple has been the new Microsoft long enough, I've begun to suspect the current environment cannot support a new Apple. Joel Spoksky's 2004 "How Microsoft Lost the API War" [1] applies to Apple's 2019 introduction of SwiftUI. Some of the AI companies are trying, but the more favorably I think of a competitor in that market, the less likely they are to build consumer hardware. [1]: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2004/06/13/how-microsoft-lost-the-api-war/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2004/06/13/how-microsoft-lost...