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		lvturner on June 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple gave me the Hey treatment back in 2014 Why not just display the message and then allow users to use the app. Punishing the users of an app for the behaviour of the store, while attention grabbing and potentially impactful, seems a bit like chucking the baby out with the bathwater.

bduerst on June 19, 2020 [–]

That's fair, though app disruption is more impactful - kind of like how websites went down for SOPA.

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