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> recently the wealthiest company on the planet … They could slow down their software development process, focus less on adding new features, and prioritize few
by dspillett 5y ago
> recently the wealthiest company on the planet … They could slow down their software development process, focus less on adding new features, and prioritize fewer security holes.
My inner cynic¹ has a slightly different take on that: You don't get to be the wealthiest company on the planet by doing the right thing at the expense of the profitable things.
¹ He says, pretending it isn't also his outer and all-consuming cynic!
- skylanh 5y agoAh, then the cynical part of you will recognize that selling a widget is more lucrative then avoiding the loss of someone else's private data. Or at least that's what I just realized.
- someguydave 5y agopeople are unwilling to wait or pay more for high quality products when a low quality substitute that is just barely adequate is available