• maynarkh@feddit.nl
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      7 months ago

      The thing is that we read so much marketing that it colours our world views too much. Companies only ever do good and happy things.

      • onlinepersona@programming.dev
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        7 months ago

        Apple is a cute little name. If we called them Malus (latin name for genus of apples), we might think differently about them.

        Anti Commercial AI thingy

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    • delirious_owl@discuss.online
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      7 months ago

      Or how about we don’t link to marketing articles then??

      The real news story for this event is that a big company paid another company a boat load of money to make their app closed source and then launched it while pretending to be a privacy app.