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		RC_ITR on April 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Top Mac app store dev abuses free with in-app purc... It's a fine line to walk and one that I don't think they can sustain for much longer. On one hand, they deny it and the app developer posts a medium sob story about Apple crowding out independent devs. that gets traction on Hacker News. On the other hand, they let it through and this article gets posted. I wonder how heavy the head that wears the crown gets before it's chopped off.

josephcsible on April 12, 2022 [–]

They don't need to walk a fine line. They decided to make a walled garden, but they do a terrible job of moderating it such that there are way too many of both false positives and false negatives.

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