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Comment · 5 years ago
If citizens care about the environment they will stop buying Apple products. They don’t, hence they don’t care about the environment. Why make laws that go against the citizen wishes?
Comment · 5 years ago
So we’ll be unable to ever improve on usb-c? How’s that good for anybody?
Comment · 5 years ago
> I think it's fine to be stuck on a "good enough" standard, if this results in less e-waste and less need to upgrade all accessories simply because the dominant connection port changed.

That’s your opinion. I disagree and I certainly don’t want to see it written into law.

Comment · 5 years ago
If this was done years ago we’d be stuck using micro or even mini usb. I shudder at the thought. Lightning was superior to those two. Under this regulation, Lightning and USB-C couldn’t have happened.
Comment · 5 years ago
If a Chinese oem loses their keys why not just revoke them?
Comment · 5 years ago
Just another reason most websites are going to stick to ipv4.
Comment · 5 years ago
Anybody running AltStore on this and can confirm whether it works right?
Comment · 5 years ago
17 points and counting.
Comment · 5 years ago
That’s what it means for a country to be richer: you can buy more things with your salary
Comment · 5 years ago
Siemens writes a lot of software. Wouldn’t surprise me if Bosch also did
Comment · 5 years ago
Unfortunately yes it is.

All of this reminds me of good old bluejacking, which was when we did the same thing using Bluetooth.

Comment · 5 years ago
Demand the USA pays for an endless war in money and American lives, obviously.
Comment · 5 years ago
What is “L1N2QC2KU”?
Comment · 5 years ago
Don’t use your personal account for a device that is shared by many people.
Comment · 5 years ago
No it doesn’t. If I give you my phone or you are reading my screen over my shoulder my apps aren’t leaking.

This title is inflammatory.

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