When I purchased an iPhone it was with the casual understanding that I was buying into a product that was controlled not by me, in the way I control my computer, but by the company selling me the product, Apple. It’s what Jonathan Zittrain describes as a “tethered appliance.” In contrast to a “generative PC.” Have […]
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