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Ooh, ooh, do the nintendo switch next!

There’s a lot of irony here considering how so many Japanese companies have a track record of pulling this kind of shit themselves.

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The switch is already open source at this point thanks to all the awesome homebrew people

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I meant their app store, as per this article

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I see. I misunderstood that. Sorry

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Google already was?

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This will forbid “Prevent application developers from using features controlled by the OS with the same level of performance as the one used by Designated Providers.”

Which is a huge win if it is enforced.

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It sounds vague and will either end up being a very powerful tool or almost useless. If it’s the former, it would be gigantic win indeed.

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based

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