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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    No, that's not really a goal of the wider movement, which is what everyone here is telling you. Small phone repair companies may be interested in this because it would be lucrative for them, but consumers (who actually drive consumer protection policy) don't really care about this. This is...
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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    Yes, and you're somewhat exaggerating the issue. People want the new features and app support that newer Apple OS's provide, and a lot of people would probably willingly take the (marginally) decreased performance for the new features and better app support. The issue here isn't necessarily...
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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    New features, primarily, and the fact that Apple OS's tend to lose support from App Developers a lot faster than Android. And the fact that, as I said, Apple doesn't really want to be open about the issues related to this because people will demand they split OS development up and create...
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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    That actually has a legit explanation. Apple hardware and software integration runs really deep. Say you have an IPhone 7, 8, and X. The OS that comes out with the IPhone 7 is custom built for it. But as the 8 and X comes out, new updates and OSes aren't customized for the 7, but for the 8 and...
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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    Holy shit, I haven't heard a hot-take this bad in a long time. The right-to-repair movement has nothing to do with modularity or open source software. Its a completely different idea. Again, a shockingly foolish hot-take from someone who usually sounds very well educated. And I'm not...
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    Right to Repair - A Discussion

    Its not even a remotely similar thing, and comparing them just makes you sound dumb.
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