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		futuremint on April 30, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Open Letter to Steve Jobs (and a reply) I had the same thought. I think its because he wants to get "Sent from my iPad" on the internet on as many web pages and into as many minds as possible. Its a marketing ploy.

aphyr on April 30, 2010 [–]

Ah, that's why they're so short!

joe24pack on April 30, 2010 | [–]

I figured it was the soft keyboard on the iPad, forcing the author to be as concise as possible since it is such a pain to type on.

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