• Riyria@beehaw.org
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    2 years ago

    The mods of the Apple subreddit framed it as if they were making some great sacrifice by choosing to reopen the subreddit and remain in control. Obviously, the mods that are claiming this are full of shit, it’s more about the authority than it is giving a shit about a subreddit.

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      2 years ago

      Well, if you think about it, Apple is a good example of corporate greed and ignorance to its users. They will sell some nonsense accessory for $1k, call it a nice name and Apple fans would be happy to buy it. So, it’s surprising that this subreddit even took part in blackout at all.

      • Difficult_Bit_1339
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        2 years ago

        Apple users crave living in walled gardens where all decisions are made for them as they pretend to be smart and discerning technology users.