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+++ title = "making better stuff is unprofitable" summary = "there will inevitably be a point where it is unprofitable to improve a product any further." date = "2017-12-22T06:06:00-0600" source = "https://mastodon.social/@trwnh/99217860566004390" +++

There will inevitably be a point where it is unprofitable to improve a product any further.

i.e., if Apple's primary goal was to make useful products, it would make choices that result in a better product even if it was slightly more expensive. But their primary goal is profit, as it is for every corporation under capitalism. Making better stuff is unprofitable.