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Re:Not Hotdog App by joncrocks on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @04:19AM (#14348138)
Just as a note, people/developers have had messages from Apple telling them that they need to remove code which allows them to update their app outside of the app update/review process.

See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13817557 for some more detail/discussion.

[edit: Apart from in Apple-approved manners]

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Re:Not Hotdog App by Kiro on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @04:47AM (#14348237)
https://developer.apple.com/programs/ios/information/iOS_Pro...

> 3.3.2 […] The only exception to the foregoing is scripts and code downloaded and run by Apple’s built-in WebKit framework or JavascriptCore […]

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Re:Not Hotdog App by B1FF_PSUVM on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @04:35AM (#14348186)
Well, that's not gonna fly with the "code is data, data is code" crowd ...

If the newspaper apps get to load fresh front page images, why should a poor neural net be discriminated in its quest for fresh coefficients?

(Raw oppression and injustice there, get yer indignation reservoir topped up.)

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