Two months into what was scheduled to be an eight-day mission, we learn that spacesuit compatibility problems are also keeping NASA's astronauts stuck in space.
They don’t contribute engineers out of the kindness of their hearts. They do it for entirely selfish reasons — to have a large influence in industry standards, and the competitive advantages that enables.
Do you also believe Google created Chrome for “freedom”, instead of to gain a competitive advantage in web and ad tech standards?
Yeah, like how Apple works with other phone and tablet manufacturers to use a unified charging and data port.
I can’t tell if this is sarcastic because Apple contributed over 20% of the engineers credited with developing USB-C.
It’s sarcasm, because it took EU legislation to force them to actually fucking use it in their phones a decade later.
They don’t contribute engineers out of the kindness of their hearts. They do it for entirely selfish reasons — to have a large influence in industry standards, and the competitive advantages that enables.
Do you also believe Google created Chrome for “freedom”, instead of to gain a competitive advantage in web and ad tech standards?
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In what universe was my comment promoting any for-profit? Are you mentally deficient?
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