To be clear, this has nothing to do with Apple being "bad" or "good". It's a structural problem. There are vast incentives for logging the forest, planting seeds has become an unfundable nightmare, and many people don't realize that trees grow from seeds in the first place.
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Bret, in the years since we last spoke, I have found myself unintentionally but inescapably drawn to the sense that the way we fund modern technology dev is perhaps antithetical to truly manifesting the ideals of Engelbart, Wiener, and early innovators.
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We bolted an investment system (steeped in scarcity-based theories of capital generating exponential returns) onto the side of a tech ecosystem with the potential for limitless human generativity; then convinced techies that the startup lottery was the Divine Right of Coders.
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I genuinely don’t understand what the problem is. I had thought that the work those two did was to cause exactly this to happen. So, congrats are indeed in order for all, but why the snark?
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@worrydream to be ethical Apple should mention their contribution. I don't see that Apple did it.
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Wasn’t this exactly in line with the goals of the movement and foundation?
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Big companies are always looking for the next story to tell. They should have got here much earlier but it was kind of inevitable since they claim they "enrich people's lives". I am sure
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Apple and every other big tech company.
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I don't think it's due to that two gentlemen. It's "self-regulation" from apple part. More & more I hear "what's digital diet of your kids?" And before it was "I don't give ipad because I can't control it". Google does the same with YouTube
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