There are a lot of designers who think they understand technology and a lot of technology guys who think they understand design. But to put them together and make it robust and repeatable for the mass market? It's an art.

Every person I talk to has a story about how their smoke alarm went off or woke them up with a battery beeping. So you take it off the wall and you take the battery out and say screw this. They hate the products.

Over the next ten years, everything that has a cord is going to have data in it.

It's easy to solve a problem that everyone sees, but it's hard to solve a problem that almost no one sees.

If you're not having doubt, you're not pushing the boundaries far enough.

There are a lot of designers who think they understand technology and a lot of technology guys who think they understand design. But to put them together and make it robust and repeatable for the mass market? It's an art.

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