slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:
At a critical moment, the tech press are failing to connect the dots between Apple and Google's craven capitulations and the authoritarianism they have nurtured within their own ecosystems. Apple is now a corrosive force against democracy itself, and we have to get smarter about the way these forces interact:
https://infrequently.org/2025/10/the-app-store-was-always-authoritarian/
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