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Title: I’ve got no strings: AirPods are more than an evil plot
Post by: HCK on October 12, 2019, 04:05:11 pm
I’ve got no strings: AirPods are more than an evil plot

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<p>The Macalope regrets to inform you that even though it’s late 2019 we’re still talking about the headphone jack.</p><p>Writing for NBC, Nicky Woolf says <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/apple-s-airpods-changed-everything-they-gave-company-near-monopolistic-ncna1055656" rel="nofollow">“Apple's AirPods changed everything. They gave the company near-monopolistic power over users.”[/url] (Tip o’ the antlers to JoeFoe and Bill in Dallas.)</p><p>The Macalope is so old he remembers when AirPods were so overpriced and ugly no one was going to buy them. Now we must buy them because our Apple overlords have made us. Stands to reason, though. They certainly can’t be popular because people like them.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3444503/i-ve-got-no-strings-airpods-are-more-than-an-evil-plot.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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