Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Apple's vertical integration was an advantage under someone with Steve Jobs's taste and turns into a liability under a logistics man.
Drawn from what David Heinemeier Hansson said
What these subjects mean
taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.
Apple The App Store toll, the turn to services, and whether the company that made the machines is still that company.
On the topicWho should design software, and how?under our view: One person of taste has to be in charge, because design by committee is bad design