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Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by zach on Friday July 31, 2009 @12:14AM (#733737)
Nerdfury, as awesome as it is to behold, does not necessarily indicate there is all that much hate out there. It just seems that way because it's so intense.
Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by jrockway on Friday July 31, 2009 @01:31AM (#733824)
Do smartphones with $40/month data plans appeal to anyone but nerds?
Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by jacoblyles on Friday July 31, 2009 @03:30AM (#733965)
If we're talking about the iPhone, empirically I would say yes.
Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by zach on Friday July 31, 2009 @02:40AM (#733905)
Touché.
Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by netsp on Friday July 31, 2009 @03:47AM (#733978)
No it isn't. Who do you think all these people buying Iphones are.

Stand your ground.

Re:I’m furious with Apple and AT&T right now, with regard to... by zach on Friday July 31, 2009 @12:15PM (#734702)
It's a fair point that those who would even consider switching in the first place would be the nerds.

And I thought a bit about the Daring Fireball article -- holding on to your enthusiasts is important.

Yes, I know reconsidering an opinion you express online is heresy, but it's not as irrelevant as I made it seem.