macOS Won’t Open Anything

Text on the meme

▲ macOS unable to open any non-Apple application (twitter.com/lapcatsoftware) 1637 points by matt sells 11 hours ago | hide | past | favorite | 893 comments

What it means

A gray-haired man looks intensely at a laptop in a dark room, while a Hacker News post says that macOS is unable to open any non-Apple application. The joke exaggerates Apple’s walled-garden restrictions and is used as a sarcastic reaction to software compatibility problems or macOS frustration.

Objects

gray-haired man / седовласый мужчина laptop / ноутбук computer screen / экран компьютера Hacker News webpage / веб-страница Hacker News desk / стол dark room / тёмная комната pink and blue lighting / розово-синее освещение white shirt / белая рубашка browser window / окно браузера text post / текстовый пост