https://www.bikeboom.info/efficiency/ (
https://www.bikeboom.info/efficiency/)
A bit more detail about the bicycle article. I haven't seen this interview but I'm glad he mentioned Woz and the effect VisiCalc had for sales.
I agree with Steve, selling the Apple 2
complete instead of in
kit form allowed it to be a lot more accessible and allowed people who might have been or could be software developers access. There were some teenagers in the 80s in Europe who made some decent money selling games to games magazines.
Even Elon Musk sold a game to an IBM magazine in the 80s.