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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://fosstodon.org/users/RL_Dane/statuses/113708612178809346">R. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd: (rl_dane@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 28-Dec-2024 21:37:19 JST</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@RL_Dane" title="rl_dane@fosstodon.org"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/3667-48-20220807154507.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="R. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">R. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd:</a><div><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@RL_Dane/113708610754286538" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/41228" title="praxeology@post.lurk.org">Hart of the Wud</a></li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/116256" title="sean@social.massalabs.com">Sean Massa</a></li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/305280" title="sam@fed.eitilt.life">Sam</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Mastokarl">@Mastokarl</a> <a href="https://fed.eitilt.life/sam">@sam</a> <a href="https://social.massalabs.com/@sean">@sean</a> <a href="https://post.lurk.org/@praxeology">@praxeology</a></p><p>... 2/4</p><p>Their business model isn't straight-up hardware. Delta, the faucet company? THAT is hardware. Intel? Hardware. AMD? Hardware. NVIDIA? Hardware.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Apple" rel="tag">#Apple</a> though? Yes, they make their money FROM hardware... but they do not make their money BECAUSE of hardware. They make their money because of vendor lock-in, reputation, and their vaunted ecosystem.</p><p>...</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4180020#notice-8345383">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-12-28T21:37:19+09:00" title="Saturday, 28-Dec-2024 21:37:19 JST">about a month ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@RL_Dane/113708612178809346" rel="external" title="Sent from fosstodon.org via ActivityPub">fosstodon.org</a></span></span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@RL_Dane/113708612178809346">permalink</a></footer></blockquote>

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R. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd: (rl_dane@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 28-Dec-2024 21:37:19 JSTR. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd:
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Their business model isn't straight-up hardware. Delta, the faucet company? THAT is hardware. Intel? Hardware. AMD? Hardware. NVIDIA? Hardware.
#Apple though? Yes, they make their money FROM hardware... but they do not make their money BECAUSE of hardware. They make their money because of vendor lock-in, reputation, and their vaunted ecosystem.
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