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He is complaining about payments in Apple Store using annoyingly paywalled medium.

As an iOS Developer I think that's 30% cut is fair and it works. Just look at sales numbers on iOS vs Android. Most of sales comes from iOS. As a user I hate then devs decide to skip MacOS store. For me it means I have to use some 3rd party payment and license management solution so they can save some money.

The article describing Musk's rescue plan:

>The Engineering Behind Elon Musk's Bid to Save Thailand's Cave Boys

https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-thailand-cave-boys-res...

He is Musk. He is under the media radar. It's kind difficult for him to do thing quietly. Also, he initially didn't want to help

>I suspect that the Thai govt has this under control, but I’m happy to help if there is a way to do so

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1014509856777293825