He's trying to pass this off as a startup growth post, but it's pretty much a direct response to calm the VCs who made Buffer happen in the first place.
To this day n9 > lumia.
Nokia really had something and the sales are there to prove it. The lack of apps is disappointing, but the solid basics make it a great phone to this day.
It's too bad they couldn't get an android virtual machine working with the n9 to bring some of android's app collection over.