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by webwielder2 3411 days ago
Why is that ironic?
3 comments
jkestner 3411 days ago
I think he's talking about the fact that the frame of the walls is made of steel. Then yes, that is somewhat ironic, depending on the exact alloy.
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TheGreatPotatoe 3411 days ago
Because Apple makes software walled-gardens.
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Scorponok 3411 days ago
Isn't that actually the opposite of "ironic", then?
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midgetjones 3411 days ago
How apposite!
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iamdave 3411 days ago
There are multiple kinds of irony; I keep forgetting this isn't something well known.
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Eric_WVGG 3411 days ago
is "wrong" one of those levels
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TulliusCicero 3411 days ago
Maybe they're being doubly, super ironic.
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uptown 3411 days ago
Isn't THAT ironic!
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cicero 3411 days ago
I think he meant "iconic".
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