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pokstad
on Jan 23, 2024
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Apple dials back car's self-driving features and d...
How is Apple going to have better quality? Apple specializes in making devices with almost no moving parts. Mechanical products are very different.
autoexecbat
on Jan 23, 2024
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Apple could pick a car vendor and just buy them, slap their brand on it, and then focus on quality rather than cost
mensetmanusman
on Jan 23, 2024
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$1,000 monitor stands beg to differ!
Smoosh
on Jan 23, 2024
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I think the more appropriate example would be the Mac Pro wheels.
https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MX572ZM/A/apple-mac-pro-w...
dylan604
on Jan 23, 2024
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Ahhh, the true reasoning for the wheels experiment. Apple has always had a thing about round. Maybe Apple Wheels (TM) will have finally perfected round that all other manufactures have been unable to solve.
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on Jan 23, 2024
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$700 for 4 wheels. Jeeeezus!
mensetmanusman
on Jan 23, 2024
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More expensive than the corolla wheels.
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on Jan 24, 2024
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That's when Jony Ive was still around.
EA-3167
on Jan 23, 2024
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Apple can literally buy that expertise with petty cash.
astrange
on Jan 23, 2024
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Most Apple products contain moving parts - speakers and vibration motors.
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