Readwise cofounder uses outdated iPhone to build user empathy
Tristan Homsi tells The Verge why he chose an iPhone 13 and shares his homescreen apps
Tristan Homsi, a Readwise cofounder, deliberately uses a relatively outdated iPhone to better understand the devices his users have. He told The Verge’s Installer newsletter that choosing an iPhone 13, whose specs are closer to those of the median Readwise user, helps him catch performance regressions and bugs that developers with newer phones miss.