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Re:Apple is now a privacy-as-a-service company on Tuesday June 04, 2019 @01:10PM (#20097029)
It's not just the cost of the OS. Orders of magnitude more costly is developing and maintaining the apps. That includes 1st party apps from Google and Apple and 3rd party.
Re:America's Cities Are Unlivable. Blame Wealthy Liberals. on Wednesday May 22, 2019 @05:50PM (#19985938)
The problem goes deeper than that. I've have discussion with highly educated people in San Fransisco and it becomes obvious they really don't understand this is basic supply and demand problem. The first step in fixing this is somehow teaching econ 101 as a PSA.
It is annoying, but it also reflects Zuckerbeg's mindset pretty well. What has changed since that quote is that he has learned to mask that mindset and lie and deflect.
Re:Google cancels AI ethics board in response to outcry on Friday April 05, 2019 @02:39AM (#19580251)
Do you need to be a nuclear physicist to have opinions on ethics of nuclear weapons?