I have to admit that the thought of car designed by Apple is enticing. But as Jean-Louis Gassée points out, it doesn’t make financial sense.
Author: Craig Hockenberry
- Shipping a phone from China can done overnight with air freight. Shipping a car from China cannot.
- Good luck finding an independent mechanic that can break FairPlay encryption.
- CarPlaysForSure™
- Like iOS 8.0.1, but for getting to work.
- Software quality issues have a different meaning at 75 miles per hour.
- And you thought the Genius Bar was crowded before!
- Finally: a minivan? That sure fits well with Jony Ive’s design sensibilities.
So yeah, put me in the “no way” column for this.
While watching this stunning video of data collected from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, it struck me that every ounce of energy on this planet originated from a nuclear explosion. That includes the gas in your car that was originally a dinosaur which ate plants that grew using the light from these solar explosions.
Whoa.
I don’t subscribe to many newsletters, but there’s one that I look forward to every Friday morning.
We’re all busy developers and it’s much too easy to miss news during the week. Dave Verwer’s roundup makes it a lot easier to keep up with what’s going on in our part of the world.
I had the pleasure of speaking with Brianna Wu earlier this week. During our discussion, we touched on some of the bullshit going on in her life.
I asked a simple question, “How is your husband doing?”
Her reply: “He’s a wreck.”
Now put yourself in his situation: how would you feel if this abuse was happening to your partner?
It’s time to start looking for ways to change our status quo. I know I am.