Industrial design

2 cards. Each one is a 40-second story with a five-minute read behind it.

  1. BlackBerry chose to 'eat well' by abandoning its own operating systemIn 2015, BlackBerry faced a brutal reality: their custom software was failing to compete with the Android and iPhone duopoly. To survive, they made a controversial pivot, creating…
  2. Why electronic components aren't manufactured in every possible valueIf you need a 4.3 ohm resistor, you can find it easily. But why can't you find a 4.2 ohm one? The answer lies in a mathematical system designed to simplify global inventory and ma…

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