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" Snapchat works because using a selfie is way easier than texting or tweeting. Stories should adapt to the medium and do so without cheapening the story. "
Om Malik
Texting
Story
Way
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" Everybody's trying to repeat the past with the new network, with new devices and new tools. Why not make something brand-new? "
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Past
Trying
Why
" It is becoming harder for us to stay on top of the onslaught - e-mails, messages, appointments, alerts. Augmented intelligence offers the possibility of winnowing an increasing number of inputs and options in a way that humans can't manage without a helping hand. "
Om Malik
Intelligence
Us
Top
" Cameras can look down from on high and predict crop yields, traffic in Walmart parking lots, and travel patterns on Labor Day weekend. On the ground, they form the foundation of autonomous-driving systems. "
Om Malik
Look
Foundation
Day
" Unlike Facebook or Instagram, Twitter's core experience isn't about photos. It's a world of text, with occasional embedded photos, animated gifs, and short video clips. "
Om Malik
Experience
Facebook
World
" We live in crazy times - that is true - and things have gotten crazier, but it still doesn't feel like the turn of the century. "
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Crazy
Turn
True
" Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft are building their own versions of the future. And they get bigger and bigger. "
Om Malik
Facebook
Apple
Building
" A lot of what people are calling 'artificial intelligence' is really data analytics - in other words, business as usual. If the hype leaves you asking 'What is A.I., really?,' don't worry, you're not alone. "
Om Malik
Alone
Business
Intelligence
" Apple continues to make ever-thinner devices with a superlative build and a luxurious feel. What the company has achieved beneath the surface is worth even more praise. "
Om Malik
Worth
Apple
Company
" For the longest time, computers have been associated with work. Mainframes were for the Army, government agencies, and then large companies. Workstations were for engineers and software programmers. PCs were initially for other white-collar jobs. "
Om Malik
Computers
Army
Work
" In a way, digital cameras were like very early personal computers such as the Commodore 64 - clunky and able to do only a few things. "
Om Malik
Early
Personal
Computers
" From analog film cameras to digital cameras to iPhone cameras, it has become progressively easier to take and store photographs. Today, we don't even think twice about snapping a shot. "
Om Malik
Digital
iPhone
Think
" I know I am not alone in struggling with Facebook and how we experience it through its news feed. "
Om Malik
I Am
How
Experience
" Apps have become a preferred way of accessing information on mobile devices. "
Om Malik
Apps
Become
Way
" I don't think I had a role model. I just was very inspired by an article which I read in Forbes magazine around the information superhighway and the Arpanet and stuff like that. To me, that intuitively made sense, and when I decided to come to the U.S., I knew exactly what I wanted to go and write about. "
Om Malik
Information
Me
Role Model
" As someone who has been wrong often, I can tell you one thing for sure: hindsight reminds you of your follies every day. "
Om Malik
I Can
Day
You
" On my end, I am still surprised that many media organizations are unable to adapt to new media formats and, more importantly, new network behaviors. "
Om Malik
Media
More
Adapt
" Mindfulness is natural when you do not need to think about minor daily problems like making a living! "
Om Malik
You
Living
Daily
" Photography has always been about capturing light. "
Om Malik
About
Photography
Always
" For a while, I have had this theory that we, as a society, are coming to the end of the mass production, industrial phase of the human race. "
Om Malik
Race
End
Human
" We are splintering what was the 'camera' and its functionality - lens, sensors, and processing - into distinct parts, but, instead of lenses and shutters, software and algorithms are becoming the driving force. "
Om Malik
Force
Camera
Driving
" I want fewer interruptions in my day. I have eliminated a lot of things from my life. I'm on a declining scale of wanting things. "
Om Malik
My Life
Want
Day
" Why don't we face up to the fact that many of us in Silicon Valley are living lives that involve telling ourselves a lot of lies. "
Om Malik
Why
Face
Fact
" I think the emotional appeal of a platform is what works. I think the old-media entities still have not figured out that part of the game plan. "
Om Malik
Plan
Still
Think
" There are days when I look at my news feed, and it seems like a social fabric of fun - a video of the first steps of my friends' baby! My nephew's prom date! On other days, it feels like a NASCAR vehicle, plastered with news stories, promoted posts, lame Live videos, and random content. "
Om Malik
Friends
Baby
Random
" Because Apple's corporate DNA is that of a hardware company, its activities are meant to support hardware sales. "
Om Malik
Support
Company
DNA
" People pay little attention to banner ads - in fact, everyone dislikes them - and that leads to infinitesimally small click-through rates that make marketers unhappy. "
Om Malik
Fact
Attention
Unhappy
" In the digital realm, companies are free from the friction of producing physical goods, and as a result, we see companies like Google go from zero dollars in revenues to billions at a much faster rate. "
Om Malik
Go
Digital
Free
" Our entire society is rooted around the idea of more, and longer has become the measure of success. "
Om Malik
More
Society
Success
" The battle between Google and Apple has shifted from devices, operating systems, and apps to a new, amorphous idea called 'contextual computing.' We have become data-spewing factories, and the only way to make sense of it all is through context. "
Om Malik
Apple
Battle
Become
" Whether it is through stock-market trading or the sale of hotel rooms, the Internet has a way of bringing deflationary forces to all businesses that were hitherto inefficient and involved many middlemen. "
Om Malik
Through
Hotel
Internet