I'm not supporting the above statement, and the blithe logic it displays, but I can't go along with this, either. If that is as deep as the analysis of motivations goes on Hacker News, none of you should ever be allowed to vote.
I'd love to respond to the below (dead) post and the thoughtful dorks who downvoted me, so might as well reply to myself.
I don't care why he wrote this application. My point is that you can't just say "LOOK HE SAYS WHY RIGHT THERE, THAT'S WHY!" and have any sort of intellectual credibility, unless the intellectual credibility of a third grader is what you're aiming for.
The App Store is slow, so I built App Store Instant