{"id":7578,"date":"2013-07-09T16:59:20","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T21:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=7578"},"modified":"2013-07-09T17:00:49","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T22:00:49","slug":"unsustainable-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/09\/unsustainable-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Unsustainable Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.subfurther.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/08\/unsustainable-productivity\/\">Chris Adamson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.subfurther.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/08\/unsustainable-productivity\/\"><p>Moreover, what if Apple got serious about purging dead apps? There are already apps that don&rsquo;t even run in iOS 6 &mdash; my kids are bummed that Jelly Car 2 crashes at launch on iOS 6, and it&rsquo;s appalling that Disney Mobile still offers it for sale without fixing it &mdash; and it&rsquo;s likely that more will break in iOS 7. And many of those that don&rsquo;t break will look like ass on the new OS, particularly those that tried to create their own UI elements to resemble the earlier iOS appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Apple likely wouldn&rsquo;t want the PR hit of the number of apps in store going down instead of up, but it would likely be healthy for the app ecosystem as a whole for Apple to eject apps that don&rsquo;t target iOS 7 by, say, this time next year. Apple already has minimum requirements for updates, but that practice overlooks abandoned apps.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Adamson: Moreover, what if Apple got serious about purging dead apps? There are already apps that don&rsquo;t even run in iOS 6 &mdash; my kids are bummed that Jelly Car 2 crashes at launch on iOS 6, and it&rsquo;s appalling that Disney Mobile still offers it for sale without fixing it &mdash; and it&rsquo;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[91,101,31,469],"class_list":["post-7578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-appstore","tag-business","tag-ios","tag-ios7"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7579,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions\/7579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}