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kqvamxurcagg
on Aug 13, 2020
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Apple just kicked Fortnite off the App Store
Apple leverages user ignorance to create their demand-side app store monopoly. That's the entire point.
scarface74
on Aug 13, 2020
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Right, because it couldn’t possibly be that most people don’t care about side loading apps?
kqvamxurcagg
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My dude, my entire point is that most consumers don't care so it reinforces the monopoly.
scarface74
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So that kind of kills that whole “consumer harm” argument doesn’t it?
tomxor
on Aug 13, 2020
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Sure... ignorance never harmed anyone... right?
scarface74
on Aug 14, 2020
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If only the alternative operating system to the iPhone was owned by a company that had a popular website where they could educate consumers.....
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