Re:Apple removes gay dating apps from Chinese App Store at B...
by latexr on Tuesday November 11, 2025 @01:20PM
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> In any case, "convince Tim Cook to defy the CCP" doesn't sound like a viable goal.
I agree. Good thing that is not what I’m doing. I have no illusions it’ll happen.
> If you're looking to improve things - maybe focus on pushing Tim to
The only way to improve things at Apple is to get Tim out of the CEO position and hope the replacement is better.
> or to ease back on the huge "SE => 16e" price increase for an entry-level iPhone?
I’m not going to waste my efforts on fighting a price change for a phone, especially not one I don’t even use nor want. If you care about that, you fight for it. You have my support, I won’t stand in your way or endlessly try to convince you it’s not worth it.
I agree. Good thing that is not what I’m doing. I have no illusions it’ll happen.
> If you're looking to improve things - maybe focus on pushing Tim to
The only way to improve things at Apple is to get Tim out of the CEO position and hope the replacement is better.
> or to ease back on the huge "SE => 16e" price increase for an entry-level iPhone?
I’m not going to waste my efforts on fighting a price change for a phone, especially not one I don’t even use nor want. If you care about that, you fight for it. You have my support, I won’t stand in your way or endlessly try to convince you it’s not worth it.