Apple recently removed about 5,000 apps from the iTunes App Store on the grounds that they featured “overtly sexual content.” John Gruber believes that Apple is trying to protect its image: I think what Apple was getting squeamish about wasn’t the sexy apps themselves, but the cheesiness that the sexy apps (and their prominence in …
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Hello
My name is Benjamin Ragheb and I live in New York City.
I write software and I've made apps such as FatWatch, MetroCost, and Fingerpaintball.
I hang around The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and perform around the city with Fat Penguin and Zuleyka.
I also make smaller posts on Tumblr and tiny posts on Twitter.
Not even Apple can predict the future
As soon as Apple announced that a Mac App Store is coming, somebody on macsb lit the following match: So… what do folks think about the app store? Good? Bad? That was Wednesday, and the thread is still going on. The discussion has actually been pretty reasonable. Anyway, I just spent a while contributing the …