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I had a conversation with Matt Rogers at a tradeshow a long time back. The thing that stuck with me was that despite his experience at Apple, experience building the iPod, iPad and iPhone and direct relationships with the same factories as he'd worked with at Apple, he wasn't able to get the same results at Nest.

Alernate title: No, you can't manufacture that like Apple does, even if you literally worked with Steve Jobs to build the iPod, iPad and iPhone, hire your best colleagues from Apple and work with the exact same factories as Apple uses

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