but... but the app revenue from all the same iSheeple who are given up their privacy...

> German government cannot be trusted to do the right thing

Oh dear, one thing we could definitely state that German government is absolutely could be trusted to do the right thing

forget about authoritarian regimes committing genocide, think about the children sharing pepe memes with ok signs. There are lots of pitchforks ready to go, and some of them already work withing Apple campus who are writing design docs on how to make Apple ecosystem even more safe

Are you sure the hash function literally called "NeuralMatch" running on the device with 2+ gen of AI capable chips won't have "collisions"?

Your iphone is already capable to identify nude minors in near real time. Is it really that far-fetched that SWAT team gets triggered into action when iphone detects minor abuse?

Pretty far-fetched, to swat you need a crisis situation, hostage/bomb/shooting

"it would be a shame if AppleTV+ won't get license extension for that popular <insert label/studio> show, isn't it"

There's this Apple TV+, a subscription for Apple's originals. I think in relatively short amount of time it'll turn into "It would be a shame if we banned <insert label/studio> from our Apple TV platform"

> while making the system E2E encrypted w two additional key release mechanisms (key escrow via separate audited HSM systems, the given threshold disclosure of the image encryption key)

such a long sentence to say "backdoor"

when you get to a point of getting a car collection, you don't spend you start to invest in car collection, hence why you shift buying preferences to exotics with good track record of appreciating in value and simply lease everything else

This is quite a stretch to start connecting "love of your neighbor" to fascism. Now I start to understand the shift of Coinbase and Basecamp no politics policies. You can't win these games