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More just the state of the world. Apple doesn't need to be squeaky clean to justify a premium price tag. It only needs to be better enough that discerning custo
by idle_zealot 1y ago
More just the state of the world. Apple doesn't need to be squeaky clean to justify a premium price tag. It only needs to be better enough that discerning customers pick it over the outrageously awful alternatives. Market forces at work, racing to the bottom of tolerability.
- fsflover 1y agoDid you maybe hear about the third option, apart from the duopoly?
- idle_zealot 1y agoFor a variety of reasons that I confess to not understanding, Linux doesn't seem to be an acceptable alternative for most people. I'm very glad it exists for my own use, though.
- cosmicgadget 1y agoWell considering the article is about a mobile device...
- fsflover 1y agoGNU/Linux phones exist. Sent from my Librem 5.
- cosmicgadget 1y agoSeemed like this thread was referring to the Apple/Windows duopoly while the post was about a mobile OS.