Is Apple facing extinction in the future?

The mindset of the mainstream tech press is pretty consistent. Apple makes stuff. It competes with commodity manufacturers. Prices inevitably tumble. Therefore Apple MUST FAIL. And the tech pr…

Top stories for Long   Is Apple facing extinction in the future? Glyn Williams, acolyte of the cult of the bitten fruit. • Updated May 11, 2015 The mindset of the mainstream tech press is pretty consistent. Apple makes stuff. It competes with commodity manufacturers. Prices inevitably tumble. Therefore Apple MUST ... Read more » 175 17   Republicans will regret their own decisions by voting for a felon into the office. Isn't this so sad? I hope they enjoy 4 years of hell. Dennis Manning, studied at Mineral Area College (2010) • Answered February 12 I didn't vote for a felon. I voted for the policy positions he espoused. I voted for my freedom of speech to not be censored by the government. To not be canceled for speaki... Read more » 3.7K 1.2K   Why doesn't anybody go to church anymore? Mike Richmond, No religion, onetime subscriber to Anglicanism Weekly. • Answered January 18 In the UK there appear to be two big factors reducing churchgoing over the last couple of hundred years. The biggest, which really hit church attendance in the 1800s, is the... Read more » 1.8K 396   Is China colonizing Asia and Africa? Robin Daverman, world traveler • Updated June 21, 2017 Is China colonizing Asia and Africa? Seriously, people shouldn't throw words like "colonizing" around. It's actually rather disrespectful to people who had lived under real ... Read more » 14K 587   Why can't they pour concrete when it's freezing? Wouldn't that help it dry and form faster? David Wrixon, former Bridge Engineer at Retirement • Answered February 3 Feel I should answer this as I used to do this stuff for a living. The first thing is the word Can't is just not appropriate, but it is a question as to whether it makes tec... Read more » 16 3   Was Lenin bad? Benjamin Bingaman • Answered February 6 Yes big time he was evil pure evil. The Russian Revolution of 1917 should never have happened. The reason it did was because one man, and one man alone, insisted that it mus... Read more » 1.9K 301   Why are immigrants needed in the U.S. when many Americans don't have jobs? Jared Yuster • Updated August 31, 2023 Meh. I'm a white guy, late 50's, no college degree. After I got out of the Navy I worked in IT, and taught myself network engineering and forensics. I've been a contractor an... Read more » 21.5K 196   What causes the Earth to vibrate at a frequency of 7.83Hz? Ganesh Subramaniam, Amateur Radio Operator, Amateur Astronomer • Updated Wed The vibration of Earth at a frequency of 7.83 Hz is known as Schumann resonance – named after the German physicist Otto Schumann (1888-1974), who predicted and mathematical... Read more » 873 60   Why is the speed of a CPU greater than RAM? Kurt Guntheroth, Software Engineer and Writer • Answered January 18 Forgive me a layman's description of the situation. I know more than I am saying. CPU registers are the fastest RAM in the system. They are in proximity to the ALUs that ope... Read more » 61   Should parents who refuse to give their kids Ritalin or other ADHD medications against doctors' recommendations have their parental rights terminated? Danielle McKinney, Mother to a 9 year old skater girl and a 5 year old Nana's boy • Updated September 18, 2018 I was diagnosed with severe ADD/ADHD combined, along with a few other things, when I was about 10. my mom, a single mother of two girls with one on the way, didn't know Jac... Read more » 226 47   My daughter was convicted of felony charges but can't find a place to purchase or rent? Why? What can be done? Dan Gibbs, Landlord (2016-present) • Answered January 18 My daughter was convicted of felony charges but can't find a place to purchase or rent? Why? What can be done? She can't find a place to purchase? Nobody does a background c... Read more » 2.6K 336   If tungsten is even tougher than iron, why don't we use tungsten alloys to make bearings, gearboxes, etc.? Karl Jansson, Science Guy • Answered November 19 Pure metals are almost never used. Steel is typically an alloy of iron, carbon, and chromium. Then there is something called tungsten steel, which is an alloy of titanium a... Read more » 2.1K 61 Read more in your feed

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