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@Fredy - So what makes MS a "monopolist" and Apple not? Apparently being charged with an antitrust lawsuit isn't it- Apple's already been sued for it's deep integration between iTunes and it's iPods.
Microsoft has a million antifans ready to scream "monopoly" as soon as it even adds any new feature to it's OS, but how come nobody complains that Apple literally bans apps from the iPhone that duplicate functionality of the device?
Commented Oct 15, 2011 on Serving at the Pleasure of the King at Coding Horror
Serving at the Pleasure of the King
I enjoy my iPhone tremendously; I think it's the most important product Apple has ever created and one they were born to make. As a consumer who has waited far too long for the phone industry to get the swift kick in the ass it so richly deserved, I'm entirely on Apple's side here. But as a so...
Oh, and by the way, the most infuriating thing about a forum thread is when it ends with a command to "use the search" or a link to lmgtfy... and the first result is that thread.
*facepalm*
Commented Oct 13, 2011 on The Gamification at Coding Horror
The Gamification
When Joel Spolsky and I set out to design the Stack Exchange Q&A engine in 2008 – then known as Stack Overflow – we borrowed liberally and unapologetically from any online system that we felt worked. Some of our notable influences included: Reddit and Digg voting Xbox 360 achievements Wikiped...
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