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Microsoft's problem is that it has no taste: it does not think of original ideas or bring much culture into its products.

Drawn from what Steve Jobs said

SubjectstasteMicrosoft
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taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

Microsoft The company and its bets: Copilot, the office tools business, and what agents do to both.

On the topicWhat is taste, and why does it matter now?under our view: Taste is real: some things are better than others, and saying so is the point

What Steve Jobs actually said

  1. Steve Jobs by American entrepreneur (1955 to 2011)
    The only problem with Microsoft is they just have no taste, they have absolutely no taste, and what that means is - I don't mean that in a small way I mean that in a big way. In the sense that they they don't think of original ideas and they don't bring much culture into their product

    Where this was said

    ↗Triumph of the Nerds, part 3 (PBS, 1996): transcriptweb.archive.org

    by 26 Dec 1996

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