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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:07 AM Original message |
Apple under fire over iPhone 'Baby Shaker' |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Incredibly and bafflingly stupid.... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sikalosoft is guilty of poor taste. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Taste is in the eye of the beholder. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Optimus Prime Getting Prostate Cancer? I was in stitches myself |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. True. There are all sorts of reasons why Apple would want to remove the app. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Given the incidence of shaken-baby syndrome, I'm always amazed |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. can't shoot yourself in the foot much more effectively than that |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. drama |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. Several tasteless apps have popped in out of the nearly 200,000 apps "approved." |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:22 AM Original message |
"Apple has strict control over which ones are featured in the App Store" ... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. What part of "semi" do you not understand? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. I fully understand what semi is, thank you very fucking much ... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Obviously Apple won't want such an app associated with its brand name, however... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. so we should have no line drawn. there should be no limit to crudeness, tacky, tasteless |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The company can draw any line it wants about its own products. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. so as a society, there should be no line of acceptability. we are in free for all. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I don't want you defining what is "moral" for me, would be my point. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. so, as a society we have no limits, no boundary, no socially acceptable |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. We have limits, they just aren't "moral." |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
31. I hope this doesn't spell trouble for the "Rape-A-Nun" app I'm working on. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. this is what i am talking about, hang a n****r, broomstick a f**, toast a (what is |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. And the ACLU would agree. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I'm pretty much a strict first amendment advocate. I didn't call for banning anything. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I understand, I was primarily refering to the above exchange. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. where, in any of my posts, have you read talking about banning, passing law, or |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Define "allowed" if you're not talking about law. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Feel free to publish your app yourself. If you're going through Apple, they have the right to say |
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Raspberry (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. Stupid, stupid, stupid |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Millions of digital babies are now safe. Whew. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Crisis averted. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Thank Dog for That |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yeah, that's pretty appalling. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. Does this Sarah Jane Brain Foundation not understand they aren't real babies? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. do you understand that making a joke out of sbs is |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. EDIT - I am dumb |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It's been terrible for video game companies |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. My husband's great-niece died of brain injuries caused by shaken baby syndrome. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Then don't buy it. |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Here's my problem with it. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. There may be a lot of misinformation out there |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. We will have to agree to disagree. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That's great. You and your husband can be free to not buy this. |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I never said that "anyone who does find it funny is insensitive, misguided, offensive, etc." |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I felt it was implied. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. Hmmm....it seems dead baby jokes have gone digital. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Mommy Mommy can we have Aunt Sally for Dinner? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Ha! |
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