AKHIL 🪡 on Twitter:
> my heretic belief is that it is possible to break out. everything you need is already out there
> who ever manages to pull it off will end up redefining computing and build a multi hundred billion dollar business along the way
> Quote RT of @johnnulls:
> > there does seem to be a problem with constructing a new world for personal/collaborative computing within the old one. “apps” sit at the end of a long chain of constraining factors, and reworking these seems to require effort at an industrial scale
> > the os and web environments are really not that amenable to radical designs, especially not when attempted by a small team
> > in many ways, you have to learn to love big brother (microsoft, apple, google) and conform to the laws within their jurisdictions
> > or, you have to attempt revolution from within their gates—without any real prospect for support or success
> > you have to embrace your role as a second-class citizen, or overthrow their rule and build your own kingdom (an endeavor that would require being an industry player)
AKHIL 🪡 on X: "my heretic belief is that it is possible to break out everything you need is already out there who ever manages to pull it off will end up redefining computing and build a multi hundred billion dollar business along the way" / X
Sebastiaan de With on Twitter
“Kind of interesting that the glassy, three dimensional visionOS UI (which is real) looks a lot like Microsoft’s “fancy fantasy” UI from its promo videos, which is completely fake.
Shows the difference in culture between the two pretty well.”
eric pvncher on Twitter
“Fun fact - Microsoft pioneered this with their proximity light in MRTK! Their fluent design was really ahead of its time, and remains a masterclass for direct touch interaction.”
Raphael Schaad on Twitter
Still one of the best images on the Internet. pic.twitter.com/33EFb5ZH8I— Raphael Schaad (@raphaelschaad) September 14, 2022