We’re talking about an optional phone app.
replyand everyone is suggested milking it for every dollar. it's gross. this attitude is why so many things suck.
replyI would select products and services which are aligned with your values rather than moralizing.
replyI don't care what you suggest. If a person asks what they should do I'm gonna give them what I think is the most moral answer.
replyIt’s immoral not to get a free phone photos app? Come on bro. You’re moralizing, not dealing with wrongdoing or mistreatment.
replyThat's not what I said.
replyI said: note that you are not obligated to maximize profit and you can give away more features for free and that it generally makes the world a kinder place to do so.
The point being that they have a choice. Contrary to what people are saying they are supposed to do, charge as much as possible, they can still choose to do something else. This is of course the normal mindset everywhere else, but HN seems to forget about it.