Tony Fadell on Design, Curiosity, and Developing the iPod

The expert goes, “That’ll never work! It’ll absolutely never work! This is crazy. It’s the stupidest idea I’ve ever heard.” And I say, “Well, it’s right here! It works. It’s working just fine.” And that guy stormed off in a huff, and literally a few months later we shipped the iPod.” — Tony Fadell, 99% Conference

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