Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Call it "Apple exceptionalism" - the idea that Apple, alone among the Big Tech firms, ...
Call it "Apple exceptionalism" - the idea that Apple, alone among the Big Tech firms, is virtuous, and therefore its conduct should be interpreted through that lens of virtue. The wellspring of this virtue is conveniently nebulous, which allows for endless goal-post shifting by members of the Cult of Mac when Apple's sins are made manifest.
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