Top products from r/Counterpart
We found 2 product mentions on r/Counterpart. We ranked the 2 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
We found 2 product mentions on r/Counterpart. We ranked the 2 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
iPod touch and iPhone we're developed simultaneously.
"... the embryo of the iPhone was basically a prototyped research project for a long, long time. (Jobs was concerned) with whether entering the market at all was worth the risk. When it became clear enough that smartphones would become competitors to the iPod, it added some pressure and forced his hand a bit." -Motherboard senior editor Brian Merchant's "The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone."
https://www.amazon.com/dp/031654616X/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_dp_T1_AxerzbRMW7AKW
All that came before fed into the development of the iPhone because no invention springs fully formed from the aether or leaps Athena-like from one man's head.
OK, clearly no one here has ever heard of "The Man Who Never Was.
https://www.amazon.com/Man-Who-Never-Was-Counterintelligence/dp/1557504482
It isn't just enough to get information to/across the border, it has to be done in a way that the side receiving the information believes that the information is true and not just a plant.
From the Prime perspective, one of their diplomats was just killed by the alpha side while trying to smuggle incriminating evidence back to the prime side. Everyone poking holes in the plotline here would have made really shitty real world spies.