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by tbeseda 287 days ago
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I'm surprised Cook was there. I'm sad that I'm surprised Cook was there.

I can likely get away from macOS by EOY. But this phone has a stranglehold on my mobile, digital life.

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He has a shareholder duty to try for all the best-friend-forever preferential treatment he can get. We've recently learned that he's decent at diplomacy, but he's been honing it for years in China.

He isn't responsible for this oddly-personal political system as it is, but he has to take advantage of those weaknesses.

there's always the used option, along with minimizing your reliance on paid digital services provided by apple. i'm trying to move in that direction as much as possible.
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> I'm surprised Cook was there.

You have had more than a decade to reconcile Tim Cook's friendship (or at least "business relationship") with Donald Trump.

If it disgusts you, then make a move. Cook isn't motivated by emotional pleas and the shareholders won't kick him out until he screws up as CEO.