XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2023-03-09 10:12, Jolly Roger wrote:   
   > On 2023-03-09, Bob Campbell  wrote:   
   >> nospam  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> what possible benefit is there for an end user to know the   
   >>> instantaneous refresh rate of the display, as it constantly changes   
   >>> based on the currently content, as well as various other factors   
   >>> (finger motion, power management, thermals, etc.)?   
   >>   
   >> None, of course.  It’s only important to Kiddie Trolls because it’s   
   >> “something you can do on Android but not on iOS”.   
   >>   
   >> As if.   
   >>   
   >> What the Kiddie Trolls fail to understand is that iPhones are not   
   >> aimed at computer geeks.  Nor are iPads.  Actually the Kiddie Trolls   
   >> fail to understand LOTS of things.   But I digress.   
   >>   
   >> iPhones/iPads etc. appeal to non-geeks and non-nerds precisely because   
   >> all the gory details are hidden.  You turn it on and It Works. That’s   
   >> it.   
   >>   
   >> Since 8 of the top 10 selling phones last year were iPhones, I would   
   >> say that Apple is on the right track with this.   
   >   
   > They also fail to understand that Apple's products appeal to people who   
   > *are* technically proficient for the exact same reason - many   
   > professionals want a product that they *don't* have to hack and fiddle   
   > with just to get shit done, because they do enough of that at work, and   
   > just want their device to stay out of their way at the end of the day.   
      
   This.   
      
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