Android is now better than iOS, says head of Instagram
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Re: Android is now better than iOS, says head of Instagram
#2Is this a PR stunt aimed at keeping people engaged on threads ?
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#3...as long as you don't need to write code for it I guess...
Xcode and the iOS system frameworks might be weird, but compared to the mess that is Android development it's like alien technology ;)
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#4Then why is he still using an iPhone? https://www.threads.net/@mosseri/post/Cu4en-1gb-e
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#5It is completely expected that leadership from Meta would say that, given "It also expected measures taken by Apple, Inc. to protect user privacy to cost it some $10 billion in advertisement revenue, an amount equal to roughly 8% of its revenue for 2021" [1]
Re: Android is now better than iOS, says head of Instagram
#6Is this a PR stunt aimed at keeping people engaged on threads ?
It's just a random shitpost reply to a random tweet. Not sure why this is on the front page
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#7"Better" is subjective. It's drastically better in some aspects (e.g. flexibility in UI - I cannot stand "just plaster all apps on the home screen" "organisation"; but also user control and feedback (errors mean something, and are shown, not vague spinning wheel until the end of time)), worse in others (privacy controls). Depending on what matters to every person, it could be better or worse for their specific needs and wants.
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#9Android is now better than iOS, says owner of a newly released product that is so bad for privacy towards the consumer, that it’s not allowed in the EU. Android, the platform that has some of the most lax privacy rules, agree that you should totally trust all of them with your data…
I smell something, and it ain’t roses
Re: Android is now better than iOS, says head of Instagram
#10...as long as you don't need to write code for it I guess... Xcode and the iOS system frameworks might be weird, but compared to the mess that is Android development it's like alien technology ;)
Yet the open source ecosystem is thriving on Android, whereas it's incredibly cumbersome to use open source apps on iOS.