A team of fifty can build a supersonic jet only by making hardware development look like software development and driving down the cost of iteration.

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• You cannot find product-market fit for a supersonic jet by building one and seeing whether anybody likes it; it has to be worked out before anything is built. BSBlake Scholl28 Jul 2026similar wording
• A supersonic engine can be sold on the ground as a power turbine, and that is how you finance an airliner nobody would otherwise fund. BSBlake Scholl28 Jul 2026similar wording
• Cheaper software has increased the number of software engineers a company needs, not reduced it. BSBlake Scholl28 Jul 2026similar wording
• Software cannot reach its next level until somebody builds the next level of hardware underneath it. TFTony Fadell7 Jun 2026similar wording
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