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		2muchcoffeeman on Oct 4, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Reveals Siri Voice Interface: The “Intellige... "The status symbol fades when everyone has one." Exactly. Apple has not been a status symbol or part of the counter culture for YEARS.

Volpe on Oct 4, 2011 [–]

Yet their revenue and profit has been increasing... So even if you were correct, it clearly doesn't matter.

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