Year: 2021

@maksimov Interesting.

@mmmmmmpc Because a trillion dollar company that needs to grow even more (by doing more business on this planet) might be forced to reinvent one or more of these objects.

What are the objects that humans own and use the most across the planet AND have the smallest number of variants (let’s say no more than a few hundreds, to disqualify clothes)?

Phones. Watches. What else?

“We have seen enough echoes in the supply chain that we know Apple is really looking into every detail of car engineering and car manufacturing,” says Peter Fintl, director of technology and innovation for Capgemini Engineering Germany

Cars stopped being cars long ago >

“Today’s most complicated automobiles have up to 200 computers in them, just smart enough to do their jobs controlling everything from the engine and ABS to the air conditioner and in-dash entertainment”

https://t.co/q4deNlYZiL

@nexastack I’m afraid that #NoOps is not a new buzzword, but a 10 years old idea. An idea that has largely failed: https://t.co/gI7RBY2nVJ

2021 iPad Pro 12.9”.

Nice:
Screen is truly remarkable (it feels like I took my photos with a pro camera).
Speed is astonishing (8,025 photos and 286 videos synced in minutes).

Not nice:
Weight difference is noticeable.
Device gets warm in a way 2018 version NEVER did. https://t.co/z7bjCUWL7H

“Of the roughly 100 billion items of clothing produced each year, more than 50 billion are thrown away and subsequently burned or landfilled within 12 months of being made”

The Hidden Cost of Cheap Fashion Could Catch Up to Investors https://t.co/c7kX3zckMr

2021 iPad Pro 12.9”. Screen is truly remarkable (it feels like I took my photos with a pro camera rather than the iPhone 11 Pro Max). Weight difference is noticeable. Speed is astonishing (8,025 photos and 286 videos synced in minutes). https://t.co/jo8YllDafS

@fintanr Are you working on a deck about the disappearance of privacy in modern days and using “The Last Days of Disco” as an analogy?