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[challenge entry] What goes around comes around...


As regard to: www.defectivebydesign.org/ipad

From the The iPad challenge. See all 368 entries (closed)

(Otis Flemming Look, I have a Board Sig., Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:13, archived)
# iPad DRM endangers your rights?
Well there is a simple solution. Don't buy a fucking iPad. It is impossible for a luxury commodity that you buy of your own volition to endanger your rights.
(I helped save b3ta! Redsushi! Whoop! Whoop! Yes, that one!, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:17, archived)
# one snowflake cannot cause panic buying
edit : and im gonna get some sleep
(I helped save b3ta! Jamnog Sardines in her eyebrows, lobsters up and down, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:22, archived)
# Unless it's a particularly pretty snowflake.
(I helped save b3ta! Sea Tramp the thinking woman's 8 Ace, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:27, archived)
# I think they were referring to that old apple ad from the 80s
and pointing out that apple are now doing the exact same thing.
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:24, archived)
# Correct
Maybe it's cause I'm a massive Ridley Scott fan (mainly for Blade Runner and Alien), but I may have overestimated how iconic his Mac ad was. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYecfV3ubP8 for those who have yet to see it.
(Otis Flemming Look, I have a Board Sig., Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:45, archived)
# deep
I think its been going on for a while now tho
(I helped save b3ta! Jamnog Sardines in her eyebrows, lobsters up and down, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:18, archived)
# Yes the future has past !
(I helped save b3ta! Valin I changed glasses while I wasn't looking, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:22, archived)
# Not by much. Jobs has been pro-lockdown throughout his ventures.
He is also a big fan of the boiled frog method of business. This is just
the latest in his misguided attempts at it. Not that it has been just him.
Apple has a long history of fucking everyone with their products.
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:24, archived)
# The boiled frog method of business?
Wow.

Bit of a subscriber to the boiled frog method of poetry, meself.
(I helped save b3ta! Sea Tramp the thinking woman's 8 Ace, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:30, archived)
# The whole boiled frog thing is an urban legend anyway
They jump out of the water as soon as it gets too hot, no matter how slowly you heat the bowl.
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:33, archived)
# Add cocaine to the water.
You didn't hear it from me.
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:35, archived)
# If I had any coke left I wouldn't be trying to boil a frog
(I helped save b3ta! gronkpan @vomitinglarry.bsky.social, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:43, archived)
# I DON'T ADVISE SNIFFING A BOILED FROG
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:53, archived)
# HIDE FROG
(I helped save b3ta! Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:56, archived)
# Sounds entirely sensible to me.
(I helped save b3ta! Sea Tramp the thinking woman's 8 Ace, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:35, archived)
# Whose picture is that on the iPad screen in the last frame?
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:31, archived)
#
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Graham_(actor)
(_Felix 's school of dance and occult sciences, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:49, archived)
# Ok, thanks.
I hadn't seen those ads.
(I helped save b3ta! mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:55, archived)
# Oh my.
An iconic advert. I'm old enough* to remember seeing during that Super Bowl...


*just fucking old, really...
(I helped save b3ta! HairyTwatter certified eel and sodium salesman, Mon 1 Feb 2010, 2:18, archived)
# I remember that advert from the 80s
Woo to the pic
(I helped save b3ta! h3donist tryin' to play me out as if my name is Sega.., Mon 1 Feb 2010, 1:36, archived)