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		tvon on Sept 20, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Approves VLC For iPad It's a great reason to sing their praise and encourage them to do more of the same. I don't see why it wouldn't be. edit: but no reason not to give them shit for anything bad they do, of course.

jacquesm on Sept 20, 2010 [–]

> I don't see why it wouldn't be.

Because it technically rewards bad behaviour, you wouldn't be singing their praise now if they had not messed up first.

1) mess up

2) do an about face

3) reap praise.

tvon on Sept 20, 2010 | [–]

fair point

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