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by kromem 887 days ago
We'll see. I remember when the iPhone wasn't going to support native code apps in favor of web apps for privacy and security reasons.

That turned out differently.

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Where and when did you find that?
In the Jurassic age. More info if you are curious:

https://9to5mac.com/2011/10/21/jobs-original-vision-for-the-...

That was great I'd like more info. I'm not sure how Jobs figured web apps would've been practical given a lot of things were still using flash at the time.

We didn't have frameworks like React back then, as far as I know there was pretty much JQuery.

But considering how a lot of projects are moving to web technology these days, it sort of showed how forward thinking he was...