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Re:Unofficial Apple Archive on Thursday January 16, 2020 @01:37PM (#22067449)
Aesthetics are pretty objective despite some people refusing to acknowledge beauty in favor of their own ugly idea.

I don't even like Apple and I can say people like stainless steel more than plastic.

That said, if you bought a product because of the color, I got bad news for you.

Re:Apple’s “monopsony” power, and the woman who named it on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @02:46PM (#22057715)
If you want to provide services to 100 percent of the population, you need to bend the knee to Apple.

I don't, and it means 10 percent of the population can't use my free apps that save people time and money.

I suppose that's the cost of Apple being Evil and people buying from such a company.

But they still make 10x more than the average American.
Physicians, not all doctors have the physician monopoly.
Physicians spend hundreds of millions of dollars making competing with them illegal.

Now they can't handle the demand.

But hey physicians make 300k/yr...