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mitsubishi77··on Apple countersues Epic, seeks punitive damages
> The issue is that I, a user of an iPhone, should be able to install whatever software I want.

Could one not argue that you are able to do this by jailbreaking your iOS-device, which the courts have deemed perfectly legal?

It seems to me that one owns the phone, but not necessarily the operating system it runs.

mitsubishi77··on Spotify opens on NYSE, valuing company at almost $30B
>as somebody who has tried to buy tickets to a hot show on Ticketmaster the second they go on sale and watched the servers melt...

I’m just as amazed by that this problem has yet to get solved today as I was 15 years ago.

mitsubishi77··on FTC Probing Facebook for Use of Personal Data, Source Says
I do not doubt this, but do you have more information/sources?
mitsubishi77··on Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund (2008)
You still can; Advanced search > “Completed items” and/or “Sold items”.
mitsubishi77··on Ask HN: What influenced your personal growth the most?
Would you mind sharing which books?
mitsubishi77··on The day I accidentally killed a little boy
Beatifully put.
mitsubishi77··on Magic Leap One
It appears online music publication Pitchfork has been given a preview/demo as well.

Somewhat coincidentally (or not) at the same day Icelandic music-greats Sigur Ros were there to check out a new iteration of the AR-app they have been developing together with Magic Leap for the past 4 years.

https://pitchfork.com/features/article/is-secretive-virtual-...

Pretty interesting read.

mitsubishi77··on The Crash of ’87, from the Wall Street Players Who Lived It
With only their future personal health in mind? Maybe I'm reading too much into OP's phrasing—it just sounded a bit weird to me... Nothing against OP's choice or the world of finance, I work in it myself.
mitsubishi77··on The Crash of ’87, from the Wall Street Players Who Lived It
Sounds like a strange logic to me... Is that not like wanting to become a MD just so you can "know what to do" if you ever get sick?