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minus-squarestardust@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoWhen has a company ever shown itself to show restraint once it heads down the monetization train? And isn’t Apple’s premium price point that it isn’t ad infested like Android or Microsoft?
minus-squareArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoYou’re not wrong, but I’d really like to pretend that you are.
minus-squarestardust@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI might have more faith in them if they weren’t a publicly traded company always having the expectation of exponential growth.
When has a company ever shown itself to show restraint once it heads down the monetization train? And isn’t Apple’s premium price point that it isn’t ad infested like Android or Microsoft?
You’re not wrong, but I’d really like to pretend that you are.
I might have more faith in them if they weren’t a publicly traded company always having the expectation of exponential growth.
That is EXACTLY the issue.