427: ‘The Shift-2 Crowd’, With Jason Snell
The Talk Show With John Gruber
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Inside Apple's Leaks: Dynamics and Consequences
This chapter examines the complexities of information leaks at Apple, contrasting the company's frustration with software leaks from employees versus more expected hardware leaks from the supply chain. It highlights the personal and legal ramifications for individuals involved in leaks, particularly focusing on a young leaker and the power dynamics between him and a giant corporation like Apple. The discussion reveals the impact of these leaks on Apple's product announcements and the broader implications for those caught in the crossfire of corporate secrecy.
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