What do you mean serves them right? They made records.

The title was changed since I made my comment. Seems the message of their earnings increase outdid trepidation about their future.

FWIW the submitted title was "Apple reports fourth quarter results" and hasn't changed.

I really like that you seem to go through the auto-junked posts to investigate what happened. It says good things about Hacker News.

Only some of them, alas - there's too much for us to see it all. But we do what we can, and readers can always help out by emailing hn@ycombinator.com when they notice an important miss.