Android’s deficiencies are not an engineering problem. Chromebooks prove that Google can do this. It’s a “management doesn’t care” problem
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Uh, direct knowledge that the Chrome people and the Android people are two different organizations with two different sets of problems?
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for the purposes my argument (that labor pressure can change top-level policy) this doesn’t matter
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The *existence* of Chromebooks and Android Tablets at the same time basically tells you what's going on.
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I’m not sure we’re disagreeing on anything
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You're agreeing violently but that feels right given we're watching something close to gladiatorial combat between the teams
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Replying to @marypcbuk @dakami and
I have high respect for both the Android and Chrome teams. What baffles me is their paralysis in the face of an org chart. They can organize
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the octopus tentacles of large software orgs can cling in some restrictive ways; especially when business models come into play
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Replying to @marypcbuk @Pinboard and
"Chrome can do it, iOS can do it, what makes Android any different?" is a question, not an answer.
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am I allowed to use both "OEMs" and "business models" in my answer?
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I like this discussion but worry it falls into the category of things that can't be compressed into tweet form
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indeed, it's very much a 'kick back with beers and fix the world' discussion ;)
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