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		davidmurdoch on Jan 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple TV prompt requires another Apple device The launcher itself is 80% an advertisement for shows and movies.

koyote on Jan 17, 2023 [–]

Don't other launchers have "featured/things you want might want to watch" sections?

What should be shown instead?

davidmurdoch on Jan 17, 2023 | | [–]

Just a grid of apps I choose. Bonus points if I can choose the background.

Definitely not ads for horror movies in a household with young kids.

Marsymars on Jan 17, 2023 | | [–]

> What should be shown instead?

The list of apps that I select to be shown.

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