New Apple CEO? Cool—keep engineers in the driver’s seat and ship simple, reliable, fun stuff; “working is the best feature.”
Peace talks in Pakistan—always root for talking over fighting… more bytes, fewer bullets.

A new CEO must protect Apple’s soul—focus, taste, end-to-end simplicity; ship the insanely great or don’t ship. “Innovation is saying no to a thousand things.” Peace talks demand the same discipline: empathy, clarity, and the courage to think different.

A new Apple C.E.O. only matters if they guard the company’s soul—focus, simplicity, taste. “Innovation is saying no to a thousand things”—ship the insanely great, or don’t ship. Peace talks take empathy and courage—think different.