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901.
by valuearb 6y ago
The war of 1812 was fought because Great Britain had spent a decade boarding US ships to impress US sailors into their navy, controlling US trade, and funding Native American attacks on US settlers.
902.
by valuearb 6y ago
That random Chinese citizen is afraid to say no, and assuming you will report them.
903.
by valuearb 6y ago
The unreal part is that your don’t understand free speech rights, ie that the users possess them. Are you claiming that ByteDance controlled the tanks used in Tiananmen square massacre or is conducting the Uyghur massacre? If so, the Trump
904.
by valuearb 6y ago
Don’t know why you are being downvoted, this is the most accurate summation of the ban I’ve read yet.
905.
by valuearb 6y ago
Your arguments is the NSA should monitor them, just as it does us?
906.
by valuearb 6y ago
Conservatives are strict constructionists when it comes to the constitution, and heavily lean on the idea that federal powers are restricted to those clearly enumerated. Trump has already been dealt a multitude of losses by “his” Supreme C
907.
by valuearb 6y ago
Not legally. https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-comment-tiktok-and-...
908.
by valuearb 6y ago
The definition of intrinsic value comprises everything you mention and more, such as strength of companies moats. I didn’t want to write a dissertation. And the least important factor for long term value is strength of management. GE was re
909.
by valuearb 6y ago
Oh Lawdy, people are saying things on social platforms I disagree with!
910.
by valuearb 6y ago
Summation: Censorship by US is good, if it keeps you from hearing things the current administration does not want, such as ways to troll the presidents rallies.
911.
by valuearb 6y ago
The moral claim is private companies maintain private property for the benefit of their customers.
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by valuearb 6y ago
$100M in sales is only like $5M in profits at Amazon merchant profit levels.
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by valuearb 6y ago
Network effects says no.
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by valuearb 6y ago
The terms “growth” and “value” nowadays are silly mechanical definitions that bear little relationship to any intelligent investing strategy. The worlds premier “value” investor Warren Buffett was buying Pepsi and Coke stock 50 years ago, a
915.
by valuearb 6y ago
> Jobs wanted to know how big we were, and how long we've been doing this. He wanted to know a few more things that I can't even really remember. I remember he asked, "Do you have any other ideas for apps you want to work
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by valuearb 6y ago
So what competitors are they blocking? Very few.
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by valuearb 6y ago
Far fewer than other forms of energy such as coal.
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by valuearb 6y ago
You can compile and add your own apps to your phone, using Xcode for free. You can distribute those apps to tens of thousands of people using TestFlight. And apps helping you find other apps linked to the App Store, so wheres the competitio
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by valuearb 6y ago
Yes! And no!
920.
by valuearb 6y ago
I think it’s fear of a government response, or possibly to give customers a last ditch way of recovering lost data. Either way it’s a hole they should address.
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by valuearb 6y ago
Elon Musk is by far the most important founder of Tesla, and he didn’t even work there for the first few years.
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by valuearb 6y ago
“ These measures are always marketed as being for security from hackers and more recently also in the name of privacy, but from the beginning it has always been about ensuring that Apple can control which applications and accessories are al
923.
by valuearb 6y ago
The walled garden has been hugely beneficial for developers, the relative app sales rates between iOS and Android is proof of that. And iOS customers overwhelmingly prefer the walled garden, it’s the main reason they buy iPhones. If the wa
924.
by valuearb 6y ago
If DRM enables more authors to earn reasonable amounts from their Audiobooks, isn’t that a good thing? The world in which your life’s work can easily be duplicated millions of times isn’t necessarily conducive to the creation of new art.
925.
by valuearb 6y ago
Not disagreeing, just offering a reason but not a justification for their reluctance to fully encrypt iCloud backups.
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by valuearb 6y ago
Apple has already paid a far higher price than Google ever has for protecting their customers security.
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by valuearb 6y ago
iCloud data is only secured by Apple controlled passwords. Your iDevice data is secured by your passcode which Apple does not possess, and it does not want to create backdoors on your iPhone to enable access. In the San Bernardino terrorist
928.
by valuearb 6y ago
Studies have shown that individual iPads and iPhones are used for web browsing much more than Android devices, just as their users spend more on apps. So Web Browsing is a very imperfect measure of installed base. Worldwide estimates are th
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by valuearb 6y ago
The title of his post is schools should exclusively use free software.
930.
by valuearb 6y ago
What has forced you to update? iOS has not changed how core APIs work in a decade.

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