Marco Arment1d ago

The $3500 face-covering, world-isolating, anti-social, uncomfortably heavy 3D computer headset with clunky external battery, limited optical quality, awful text input, awful voice input, primitive pointer input, a locked-down OS, almost no software, almost no content, and no good way to share it with anyone else in the household was held back by… poor retail training!

Yeah, that's it.

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/07/vision-pro-troubled-launch-in-apple-stores/

New Book Details Vision Pro's Troubled Launch in Apple Stores

A new book by New York Times labor reporter Noam Scheiber argues that Apple's decade-long erosion of its retail workforce directly contributed to...

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Show threadJanne Ojaniemi
@marcoarment in choosing to blame the strategic decisions made at the highest levels of the company, vs blaming the retail staff who are tasked with convincing buyers to actually buy the device, the chose to blame the latter.
Apr 8 at 4:59amIceCubesApp