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Re:Going All in on the Mac App Store by orf on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @03:52PM (#25522083)
> Developers should reject the App Store on customer privacy grounds alone

Consumers go where it's most convenient, and sellers follow them. Anything else is wishful thinking at best.

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Re:Going All in on the Mac App Store by sneak on Friday December 25, 2020 @01:42AM (#25534749)
Not paying 30% (or 15%) for credit card processing that goes for 2-3% in the industry is pretty damn convenient, if you ask me.
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Re:Going All in on the Mac App Store by Mindwipe on Wednesday December 23, 2020 @07:31PM (#25523950)
> Consumers go where it's most convenient, and sellers follow them. Anything else is wishful thinking at best.

Objectively that isn't the Mac App Store in general, thankfully Apple's incompetence in the user experience has held them back in further damaging society by centralising application installation further.

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