When Steve Jobs Called the Design World to Arms
I’d seen parts of this Steve Jobs talk, never seen the whole thing until tonight. Pretty incredible on multiple levels.
First, that Jobs is taking time to speak at a design festival, recognizing that’s where the difference in computer science will be: hiring people with great design sense. This is a recruiting event for... See more
Matthew Prince 🌥x.com“One of the reasons the tech industry is so creatively bankrupt is that people just focus on attributes you can measure,” said Jony Ive, when told of the insecurity Kushner had confided to Rick Rubin. “I was very lucky at Apple, because Steve [Jobs] showed me there was a way to articulate things like sensibility, intuition, taste, which all start... See more
The New World: Joshua Kushner, Thrive Capital, and the American dream
Ask someone to define design, and they’ll likely list outputs—buildings, logos, products, apps—or fall back on process platitudes. But these narrow views miss what makes design essential today.
Throughout history, new technologies have opened new fields of expression and expanded what's possible. Every time a new... See more