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Don and Richard endured this build ordeal along with me, and during lunch and coffee breaks we commiserated with each other about how bored we were. We couldn’t fob this work off on junior programmers or interns either. Apple didn’t work like that. Secrecy was one reason, but, more important, Apple didn’t separate research and development from soft
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Yes, the AI part of @tldraw is extremely cool, but so is the years of daily engineering @steveruizok put in behind it.
Engineers work out the future, competing fiercely, building on each other’s work, and giving birth to new advances that Dorsey, the romantic, hasn’t even meditated on yet.