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Apple's Mistake - I don't think Apple realizes how badly ... (Paul Graham)

Paul Graham: Apple's Mistake  —  I don't think Apple realizes how badly the App Store approval process is broken.  Or rather, I don't think they realize how much it matters that it's broken.  The way Apple runs the App Store has... ...full story at techmeme

from techmeme on Fri, Nov 20 2009

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