No, that is not a competitive advantage
> Innovative design and intellectual property are no longer long-term competitive advantages.<p>Really? Google and Apple don't get advantage from their great design and engineering talent?<p>> You live in the era where the most powerful programming frameworks and tools are free, local broadband and high-availability servers are cheap, and world-class people are willing to work 60 hours/week in exchange for Ramen noodles and the chance to be a part of a cool new startup.<p>Yes, but tools are tools. Most people still make shit with them.