it's always easy to minimize other's innovations.

iphone?  there were smartphones in 2000, they just stuck a pretty UI on it.
Facebook?  same as friendster.
mongodb?  how is it any better than oracle?
java?  c++ dumbed down


On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Fabrizio Giudici
<fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it> wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:26:04 +0200, Kevin Wright <kev.lee.wri...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It's therefore no surprise that people in the US are far more likely to
>> Try asking around in China what people there consider to be innovative, I'd
>>
>> be very surprised if many people there regard Twitter in this category.
>
>
> I don't live in China, still I don't consider Twitter a big technological
> innovation. It's just marketing. I don't see anything that you can do with
> Twitter and you couldn't do with other means, such as a RSS feed.
> Furthermore it's a single point of failure (80 minutes of blackout today).
>
>
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