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A name drop no less.

“McDonald’s is dead cows.”

“Too much Smirnoff will get you drunk.”

It implies comparison to the competition, and cheats it’s way in front of an audience that wants to compare products.



It's still justified because Apple prides itself as the pinnacle of usability. It's one thing if $RANDOM_ANDROID_OEM builds a bad UI. It's a whole different thing if Apple builds a bad UI.


Surely that’s wrong. If Apple makes a “bad” UI but all other UI is even worse, then Apple is still the pinnacle of usability.

Saying “Usain Bolt Too Slow” is obvious clickbait.




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