Spot-on speculation by Bob Cringely about that new "workstation-class 64-bit processor" you may now have in your pocket.
Bob
looks at the "win at first, then lose" path as outlined by Clayton
Christensen in the "Innovator's Dilemma." Innovation becomes profitable,
ubiquitous, and then a low end commodity where cost cutting and
efficiency make it very cheap. The world gets changed in the process.
The already deep pool of powerful iOS apps makes me ponder how much
longer I have to keep lugging my "Truck" (the MB Pro) or the sedan (the
Air) on my shoulder.
I'll keep my reading glasses, though.
But for tonight, I think I'm going to play with the Apple TV….