Friday, October 2, 2026 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Jack Baty's blog — posts, journal, notes. Date: October 2, 2026 Image: https://baty.net/img/2026/20261002-2025-Roll-055-11.webp It’s wild how apple went from there will be no app store and everything will be a web app to walled gardens of native apps that lock users in. And not just users but friends of users. Apple was supposed to lean on the web for all of its apps. It was Jobs’s original vision, but it was shortlived for one version before the app store was launched.