Every single technology that went into the iPhone was developed with public money:
- Touchscreens
- GPS
- The internet
- Unix
- ...
You know what is it that apple patented and trademarked? Rounded edges.
Every single technology that went into the iPhone was developed with public money:
You know what is it that apple patented and trademarked? Rounded edges.
well yeah most of its operating software was derived from opensource projects, but capitalists exploited those opensource project without giving much if anything back, so…
I mean yeah but capitalism made it such that everybody needs a little fucking advertisement mind control spying machine in their pocket. Without capitalism I wouldn't have a smartphone and if I did, I would at least actually own the thing.
I’d love to buy an exploitation free ”commiPhone” if there ever were a tech-co-op or something that would make one sustainably
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