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Chou: Developers struggle to build products outside their lived experience
“Right now the population of software developers can't see those problems, and it's gonna have a hard time building out those solutions. It's not to say that people can't build apps for people who aren't themselves, it just takes a lot more work and a lot more …”
Chou: Software engineers must act as both architects and construction workers
“Building a software application is somewhat like building a physical building except that the software engineer also has to be a bit of an architect, as well as a construction worker.”
Chou: 1980s personal computer marketing shifted to target boys and men
“In the eighties, computers started to become more popular. They started to become this concept of like personal computers that people would actually bring to their homes, but they started to become more marketed as things for boys and men.”