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Because it demonstrates the abilities for Democratic governments to regulate the excess of recalcitrant corporations.
If you read most of those articles, though, this narrative is unfortunately not usually emphasized.
A decade ago, years before USB-C was ready, Apple announced Lightning as their connector for “the next decade.” There’s no need to emphasize government regulation when there’s scant evidence it had any impact at all.
Lmao you’re seriously drinking the KOOL aid here.
If that’s the case, why did apple launch a drawn out legal battle with the EU against this if they were going to do it anyway?
Eggyhead@artemis.camp 1 year ago
If you read most of those articles, though, this narrative is unfortunately not usually emphasized.
kirklennon@kbin.social 1 year ago
A decade ago, years before USB-C was ready, Apple announced Lightning as their connector for “the next decade.” There’s no need to emphasize government regulation when there’s scant evidence it had any impact at all.
TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Lmao you’re seriously drinking the KOOL aid here.
If that’s the case, why did apple launch a drawn out legal battle with the EU against this if they were going to do it anyway?