This comment seems to be unrelated to the subject. Is there a specific reason you mention it (along with the down vote I take is also from you, given your passive aggressive tone)?
The latent point is that most applications don't need specific APIs for their value propositions, why it would not make sense to write them in a native framework that enables these APIs.
> This comment seems to be unrelated to the subject.
Isn't it obvious? It's tech companies and mobile ecosystem. Everything that can be used for ads and surveillance, will be used for ads and surveillance.
Pose detection can provide a lot of insights about the user's overall health. All the unscrupulous players now need is some bullshit reason to convince the user to a) install their app, and b) use the feature. Like, idk, high-fidelity dancing AR avatars to use as stickers on social media (a real thing, btw.).
Apple may or may not make this hard, but it's a real thing to be concerned about. Arguably, it's the most obvious use case, given the state of this industry.
> Is there a specific reason you mention it (along with the down vote I take is also from you, given your passive aggressive tone)?
Yes, the reason is I considered it funny. Sorry if that didn't work.
Also, I didn't downvote your comment, but I just upvoted it to compensate for someone who downvoted you, seemingly without a good reason – at least I agree with it.
The latent point is that most applications don't need specific APIs for their value propositions, why it would not make sense to write them in a native framework that enables these APIs.