What costs a billion dollars, takes five years to build, and irritates the world's richest tech company? Tim Sweeney's gamble just changed how you'll buy everything on your iPhone—and the real price he paid goes far beyond money.

JumpCrisscross · 5h ago

> Sweeney's gamble just changed how you'll buy everything on your iPhone

Eh, Apple’s finance guy being a dick and perjuring himself (and Apple) changed how payments are processed on the App Store.

latexr · 5h ago

This is an AI-generated slop article with no real insight. This author alone (are there even others?) has reportedly¹ written 288 articles since January 5th. That’s 288 articles in 111 days. Check the recent ones, there’s three or four articles in the same day.

The submitter², which looks to be the author, also looks like a bot account.

¹ https://www.implicator.ai/author/marcus/

² https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=marcusschuler

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