Zedstrian
@Zedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- Comment on Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says 1 week ago:
Unless the EU makes Apple get rid of the yearly cost per installation, any app store other than Apple’s is limited by the inability to have free or freemium apps, giving them a substantial disadvantage in comparison.
- Comment on STATEMENT from Google workers with the No Tech for Apartheid campaign on Google’s mass, retaliatory… 3 weeks ago:
Clearly they meant “Don’t (do the right thing), be evil”
- Comment on A Judge Can Break Up Google Right Now. Will He? 3 weeks ago:
On iOS at the very least, being unable to download apps from a source other than Apple is monopolistic behavior, as it does not allow the free market to determine what the added fee for app hosting and payment processing should be (versus an artificial 30% fee that bolsters Apple’s profit margins), as well as limiting what apps are or aren’t available on the basis of Apple’s own app store policies. Apple can run their app store as they see fit, but as a consumer I should have to option to download apps from competing app stores.
- Comment on Reddit's new paid ads look exactly like user posts 1 month ago:
Gotta try to drag a few good people back from Tartarus…
- Comment on Reddit's new paid ads look exactly like user posts 1 month ago:
Entirely agreed, though I wish there were more of a joint effort between Lemmy and Kbin communities to find novel ways of getting more redditors to switch over to the Fediverse. Wishful thinking perhaps, though it’d be nice to have more active communities around here.
- Comment on Painful day for tech titans as EU finally sinks its regulatory teeth into them 1 month ago:
*cries in American