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You can't just throw money at a problem and it magically gets solved. Adding additional requirements puts strain on your core team, there's no way around it. I
by astrodust 10y ago
You can't just throw money at a problem and it magically gets solved. Adding additional requirements puts strain on your core team, there's no way around it.
If you could 100% compartmentalize this, have people working on it independently, maybe you could minimize impact, but how can you justify that spending?
They know the open-source community is capable of working to fix problems like this.
- bluedino 10y agoThey could sponsor a developer or provide hardware to willing developers.
- astrodust 10y agoYou really don't get how Apple works, do you?
- DennisP 10y agoSeems to me your statements are contradictory. The open-source community has no contact with Apple's core team. Either the open source community can't do it, or Apple could do it without adding strain to its core team.
- astrodust 10y agoEvery employee of Apple adds to the organizational weight. If they're throwing money at something that money needs to be accounted for, there needs to be check-ins and reviews and... The open-source community can do it. Look, we got Linux on the PS4. This isn't even hard by comparison.