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Agreed. Rarely has a negative word about any Apple product been written on Daring Fireball. Normally the only reasons to read it is if you want to feel good ab

Agreed. Rarely has a negative word about any Apple product been written on Daring Fireball. Normally the only reasons to read it is if you want to feel good about an Apple purchase you've already made.

alsetmusic 9y ago
> Agreed. Rarely has a negative word about any Apple product been written on Daring Fireball. I pulled these from the front page of DF today, 2017-10-18. While John Gruber clearly writes an abundance of positive Apple stories, your charactarization is inaccurate. THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM OF USB-C > USB-C is a dual disaster… Now that all modern Apple MacBooks are USB-C-only, USB-C’s problems are MacBook problems, too. https://marco.org/2017/10/14/impossible-dream-of-usb-c https://marco.org/2017/10/14/impossible-dream-of-usb-c IOS IS RIPE FOR PHISHING PASSWORD PROMPTS https://krausefx.com/blog/ios-privacy-stealpassword-easily-get-the-users-apple-id-password-just-by-asking https://krausefx.com/blog/ios-privacy-stealpassword-easily-g... IPHONE CHARGING TIMES BY CHARGER > I’m on the side that this is Apple cheaping out. https://twitter.com/dwlz/status/917443870509715456 https://twitter.com/dwlz/status/917443870509715456 Cultural Insularity and Apple TV > It’s not enough to make a better set-top box. It has to be obviously better. I don’t think Apple TV’s current lineup makes that case. https://daringfireball.net/2017/09/cultural_insularity_and_apple_tv https://daringfireball.net/2017/09/cultural_insularity_and_a...