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by rdbl27 5mo ago
Datacenters are focused on "never letting the equipment go down for any reason." If they can do that efficiently, that's great. If they have to choose between efficiency and outage risk, they always drop efficiency. That&#x27
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
Not so. In fact, farming is a way of life for almost nobody in developed countries.[1] Ursa shows us that there is indeed a market for "simple and reliable" equipment -- but it's not cheap or affordable. There is zero market
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
No need for the personal attacks. Let's keep it quantitative rather than relying upon personal anecdotes: Apple does not break out unit sales for the Watch (which in itself is telling.) According to third party analyst estimates which
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
The Apple Watch is a niche product for a few tech nerds (at least outside of Silicon Valley tech circles), not an ubiquitous feature of everyday life for normal people the way the PC, the iPod, and the iPhone are. Vision Pro was a science e
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
Cook has done more or less the opposite of what Jobs did. Jobs was all about bold innovation, hugely risky bets on gamechanging products. Cook is a timid logistics optimizer, and he's good at that. We reliably get an iPhone with slight
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
No, that was never the old pattern. Nationwide injunctions were unheard of until very recently -- as in, within the past 10-20 years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationwide_injunction
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by rdbl27 6mo ago
Nationwide injunctions are a very recent legal innovation -- as in, extremely rare until the 2000s, and uncommon until the 2010s. They were not how this situation was handled for nearly all of the existence of the United States. https:&#x2