![Apple Inc.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ab/Apple-logo.png)
Image via Wikipedia
Paul Graham has a new essay called Apple's Mistake about how badly the AppStore approval process is broken. This line speaks volumes:
An organization that wins by exercising power starts to lose the ability to win by doing better workFrom Apple's Mistake
Referenced Mon Nov 23 2009 08:40:31 GMT-0700 (MST)
Go read the whole thing and ponder what it means to organizations whose success is measured by the degree to which others use their platform.
![](http://img.zemanta.com/pixy.gif?x-id=a23fbf70-99e2-4ac9-972d-d8963cd89197)