Computers are insecure though…
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Replying to @ow
iOS is surprisingly secure, especially considering the random apps everyone feels comfortable installing
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Replying to @thijsniks
Fair... though plenty of zero days still escape of course - I don't think it's a good argument for a fully centralized model on its own however
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Replying to @ow @thijsniks
It's certainly not an argument against browser engine diversity.
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Replying to @slightlylate @ow
I understand the theoretical risk of the mono-browser setup, but it has been such a boon in practice so far
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Replying to @ow @slightlylate
As a user I can trust that a website will just work and is ridiculously fast when I buy an iPhone, which isn’t the case when you buy a Mac
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Replying to @thijsniks @slightlylate
As a user on a Mac you can use safari and get that too, by default, but you get the choice in browsers and competition! Win win?
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Replying to @ow @thijsniks
Only if a capable, relevant, and vibrant web is in your interest...which it's not if you own-and-operate an app store full of proprietary software.
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In the long run, having different browsers is more resilient. In the short run, Apple has done an amazing job.
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