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Apple’s New Era, Fake GitHub Stars & The EU’s Hardware Revolution
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The Builder Lens by David & Victoria
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Welcome to episode 3. In today’s deep‑dive, we break down the biggest shifts shaping the future of hardware, software, AI, and the indie‑builder ecosystem.
This episode opens with the massive leadership transition at Apple: Tim Cook steps down, and John Ternus becomes the new CEO on September 1, 2026. What does this mean for Apple’s future? For hardware? For builders?
From there, we explore:
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- Apple’s new CEO: Why John Ternus represents a new era of materials science, durability, and hardware‑first innovation.
- GitHub’s fake star economy: A peer‑reviewed study reveals 6 million fake stars, 300k fake accounts, and how this distorts VC deal flow.
- EU’s ...
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