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> I mean more competitors that care about user experience, preserve your privacy to an extent, and aren't using the platform as just yet another way to serve ads and harvest data.

TANSTAAFL. User experience costs money. Privacy costs money. Not serving ads is an opportunity cost for more money.

Take away the app store royalties, and the obvious path forward for Apple is to compromise on the other legs of the stool.

Linux will never have the UX of macOS simply because a lot of what makes macOS great is boring and tedious work, and nobody does that for free.



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