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Apple CEO Tim Cook's Legacy Is Dull Products and Spineless Capitulation

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Re: Apple CEO Tim Cook's Legacy Is Dull Products and Spineless Capitulation

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>despite no limit of "fuck you money" (Apple has a $4.665 trillion market cap and $62.5 billion cash on hand).

$62 billion is not a lot of money for Apple's size. And if there is one major thing that changed between Steve Jobs and Tim Cook's Apple, it is Steve Jobs prioritise a lot more for stakeholders, while Tim Cook 100% prioritise for shareholder. They went from being a pirate to become the navy.

Other than that the whole piece is more about Apple getting close to Trump than anything else.

Re: Apple CEO Tim Cook's Legacy Is Dull Products and Spineless Capitulation

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post #6

>despite no limit of "fuck you money" (Apple has a $4.665 trillion market cap and $62.5 billion cash on hand). $62 billion is not a lot of money for Apple's size. And if there is one major thing that changed between Steve Jobs and Tim Cook's Apple, it is Steve Jobs prioritise a lot more for stakeholders , while Tim Cook 100% prioritise for shareholder . They went from being a pirate to become the navy. Other than tha…

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