You can keep posting the guidelines all you want. I don't bother trying because I know that you will just pop up with the word "unsubstantive" for anything you don't happen to personally think is good.
Hopefully this lets Apple move back to making great devices that look great, instead of devices with seriously compromised performance in exchange for being very slightly more thin.
Another article about how hard it is doesn't mention the hardest part of all.
Getting to a place where you will ever get a chance to work on this stuff.
I tried joining a team working on it. Figured I wouldn't get to do a lot, but it was a foot in the door sort of situation.
By the time I quit I had managed 7 months without doing a thing, and 3 more where I wasn't even trying anymore.
Meanwhile the guys who built the thing all got pulled to work on the next big thing. Maybe they were just amazing engineers.
Maybe getting hired out of college and putting right onto a massive distributed systems project is the only fucking way to ever get your foot in the door.
I'm not gonna let this article ruin my day. It's pointless. I can think about how colossally fucked my career is on monday.
By being close to DC and thus having easy access to government.
Do people really think Amazon really left it up to chance? Then that chance just somehow worked out to right next to DC and the biggest talent hub on the East Coast.
> that is causing those who've been disadvantaged the same privileges that white males have enjoyed alone for much of recent human history
No. Black people can't own slaves. They aren't going to get to profit off centuries of colonial oppression. They aren't going to get to be the only enfranchised people in the country.
They won't even get to enjoy the comfortable middle class lifestyle that persisted until the late 20th century.