WTF Apple
Apple isn't known for doing particularly good things, but this is just egregiously bad.
this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2025
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Linus Torvalds does not kiss the ring.
If I just saw this headline without a source I would 100% have thought it was satire. How do we live in a world where this is real
There needs to be a new super libre license that excludes use by specific companies.
When Apple asks if they can use it, tell them it’s nacho libre.
Don'tcha know, if you buy Apple products and support Apple with your money, that means that you "Think Different". Yeah, you're brilliant, a creator, you don't run with the crowd, and you're a traitor.
I've never understood the Apple Cult, and I understand it even less as its members choose to look the other way when the company does this kind of thing.
“the precious, the precious…”
It would be funny if it's not gold at all
That looks like their laptop “gold” coloring so I’m gonna guess it’s not real gold.