Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access

Re:Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access by threeseed on Friday December 08, 2023 @07:25PM (#38576828)

> I am reasonably sure that their main driver is profit which really means exploitation of people

Just wondering if you've forgotten what site you're on.

This is YC which exists to build companies whose main driver will always be profit.

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Re:Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access by singpolyma3 on Friday December 08, 2023 @07:50PM (#38577032)

There are companies who have come out of YC who have main drivers other than profit.

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Re:Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access by meindnoch on Friday December 08, 2023 @09:16PM (#38577745)

Yeah. E.g. cashing out and leaving the business to bagholders.

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Re:Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access by ysofunny on Saturday December 09, 2023 @06:52PM (#38587479)

that's not an example (exampli gratia)

that's the generalized pattern

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Re:Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access by Grustaf on Wednesday December 13, 2023 @01:11PM (#38631554)

Weird thing to comment on, especially as it definitely is an example of something that a company may be focused on, rather than making a profit.

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