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At Google X, the tech giant’s “moonshot factory,” the mantra is #MonkeyFirst. The idea is that if you want to get a monkey to recite Shakespeare on a pedestal, you start by training the monkey, not building the pedestal. Because training the monkey is the hard part. Anyone can build a pedestal.
“It’s almost starting to look like the chicken and the egg. Hardware is waiting for content to catch on, content isn’t worth creating due to lack of mass market hardware. Maybe an open source push like this will be the catalyst.” — as pointed out by Matthew Heid in the STHQ Slack community.
gins of t…s an automatic process over which we have no control. This old saying explains it in starker terms: “The only intuitive interface is the nipple. Everything else is learned.” The origins of this quotation remain foggy, and the accuracy of the statement is questionable, but …