Knowing what’s wrong is a prerequisite for fixing it

7 May 2009

John Siracusa on what magic is behind the RDF of Steve Jobs:

Though a good critic can influence the community of creators, in the end, he does not create anything himself. But take that critic and put him in charge of the creators. Make him, let’s say, the founder, CEO, and spiritual leader of several thousand of the most talented engineers and artists in the computer industry. What might happen then?