{"id":1273,"date":"2016-09-16T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/2016\/09\/16\/patience-is-a-virtue-lost-on-silicon-valley\/"},"modified":"2016-09-16T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T15:14:00","slug":"patience-is-a-virtue-lost-on-silicon-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/patience-is-a-virtue-lost-on-silicon-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Patience is a virtue lost on Silicon Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why Silicon Valley is all wrong about Apple\u2019s AirPods \u2013 Chris Messina \u2013 Medium<\/a>

<\/span>Here in Silicon Valley,<\/span> <\/span>we\u2019re a bunch of inchoate Peter Pans<\/a>, which affects how we approach relationships, how we design, build, and grow apps, and it affects our ability to relate to the people that use the things we make (because everything we make is<\/span> <\/span>soooo<\/em> <\/span>important, magical, revolutionary, changing the world, solving world hunger, making life less demanding by making everything available on-demand).<\/span> <\/span>Somehow (maybe it was the acid trip Jobs went on<\/a>), Apple learned to take their time with products, and to pace their product evolution. They seem slow at times, but maybe it\u2019s just because they resist the short-sighted approach that most tech companies feel forced to take to try to get ahead. That means most tech companies struggle to fully understand the problems they\u2019re solving, and don\u2019t stop to saddle up alongside their users to develop empathy\u2014to really understand what their users are willing to put up with and what they never will.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Why Silicon Valley is all wrong about Apple\u2019s AirPods \u2013 Chris Messina \u2013 MediumHere in Silicon Valley, we\u2019re a bunch of inchoate Peter Pans, which affects how we approach relationships, how we design, build, and grow apps, and it affects our ability to relate to the people that use the things we make (because everything we […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silta.es\/juantatay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}