• furry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    if you live antwhere but the USA and Canada, MacOS is a niche, absolutely not mainstream at all, I see more linux users than MacBook users here in Brazil

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        19 hours ago

        Lmao. In Europe Mac is mainstream and most people think I have MacOS installed when it’s in fact gnome

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        1 day ago

        I mean…it was invented there. And it is the third most populous country in the world. So, for a long time the Internet was USA. It’s not anymore but change can take a while to sink in.

        Just my 2 cents.

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          22 hours ago

          by the time it sinks in for (all) americans that the world wide web does not consist only of americans there might not be america anymore (god forbid)

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      18 hours ago

      Do they not advertise in Brazil? Cuz if y’all can go a day without seeing an ad of a floating laptop doing pirouettes in an endless white void to an overproduced pop song masquerading as indie, I might be down to move.

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        10 hours ago

        as someone who has lived 20 years in brazil, (since brith and has yet to venture outside) I have seen one apple ad in my whole life, and zero apple apple stores, the few times I decided to look up some of them because of memes I was genuinely disgusted by them