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Comment #30851047
It's already a competitive landscape. If you feel Apple is unfairly charging you extra for something, then you have a myriad number of Android and other phones to choose from. On t…
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Comment #30850846
I never understand people who make this argument. Everyone has choice, go buy an Android phone and install/customize whatever you want. Apple has chosen what parts of their OS and …
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Comment #30850740
That's a trivial amount to enable Apple to provide documentation and tooling support for developers. I doubt it comes anywhere close to paying for all the libraries and frameworks …
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Comment #30850723
The other stores wouldn't be paying for the ongoing development and maintenance of the iOS, UIKit, OpenGL/Metal, etc. That stuff is NOT cheap to develop and maintain. The final app…
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Comment #22015185
I agree with all of your points. But there is more going on here. Take a look at the top 5 strongest men in the world. They spend their days working out and probably burn more calo…
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Comment #22014063
> requires the much harder task of fundamentally changing your brain's relationship to food. The only way that happens is through practice and painful failure. I've been on this jo…
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Comment #22013819
> I hear this and other fad internet diet stuff all the time I've been eating a lower carb diet with portion control for more than 10 years now with little to no exercise. I recent…
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Comment #22013257
I don't know about morbidly but have definitely seen many manual laborers that would be considered obese. If you want to be thin, spend >80% of your effort in the kitchen. If you w…
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Comment #22013157
> ... your brain thinks you're starving and has all sorts of ways to wear down your will ... I thought losing weight was about willpower and starving as well. But you can only keep…
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Comment #21217734
I recently finished reading Allen Carr's book "Good Sugar Bad Sugar: Eat yourself free from sugar and carb addiction". He's written a number of books to overcome many types of addi…
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Comment #18543486
A more informative title would be "Is Neuroscience a Bigger Threat to Human Distinctiveness than AI?"