> This is honestly the saddest thing I’ve read in years, maybe even decades. > We’ve gone so far down the hole that you are like fuck it I’m gonna buy it becau

> This is honestly the saddest thing I’ve read in years, maybe even decades. > We’ve gone so far down the hole that you are like fuck it I’m gonna buy it because of the god damn charging cable Your comment is emblematic of everything that is wrong with this generation of Apple, its fanboys, and tech fanboys more generally. People are not wrong to want what they want. People are not wrong to appreciate features they find useful because these features simplify their lives. The charging cable matters. It's a fucking phone. The convenience surrounding use of the charging cable will matter more to people than some fiddly little improvement to the camera or bandwidth or some thing that's not central to being a phone.