FWIW, everyone who claims that Apple fundamentally needs the centralized ability to control apps on their platforms "for everyone's safety" -- despite how that obviously and repeatedly makes them become patsies for governments all over the world to enforce their censorship regimes -- are complicit in this stuff (in addition, of course, to the people who build it at Apple...).
What exactly do you mean by “complicit” in “this stuff”? What are you accusing?
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#12another day, another example of why we must all vigorously reject the campaign to stop users from installing software on their computers. stallman was right!
Not to refute your point, but a trivial enough thing to create as a web site. I'm guessing that will come next (if one doesn't already exist).
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#13Earlier quoted context omitted.
What exactly do you mean by “complicit” in “this stuff”? What are you accusing?
Quite clearly accusing them of reducing public pressure against Apple putting itself in a position where it's doing exactly what it's doing right now.
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#16another day, another example of why we must all vigorously reject the campaign to stop users from installing software on their computers. stallman was right!
Not to refute your point, but a trivial enough thing to create as a web site. I'm guessing that will come next (if one doesn't already exist).
I am going to use this news to hit every lemming in the face - those who claim corpo-controlled walled gardens are good for you and grandma.
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#20Thats weird because you dont need iceblock to know that ICE is at an ICE facility
Its for when they’re spotted in neighborhoods
dumb rationale, dumb response