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> there are plenty of apps/businesses out there that would not be able to exist were it not for the apple ecosystem That's not a catch-22. A catch-22 [0] is wh
by close04 7y ago
> there are plenty of apps/businesses out there that would not be able to exist were it not for the apple ecosystem
That's not a catch-22. A catch-22 [0] is when you have contradictory requirements that are all needed but eliminate each other [Wiki example: How can I get any experience until I get a job that gives me experience?]. A hard choice or a single choice aren't a catch-22.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch-22_(logic) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch-22_(logic)
- basch 7y agoThe phrase they were looking for was faustian bargain, although even then, Apple's APIs are not all or nothing (but if you use some, maybe just use them all cuz youre stuck either way?)