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I wish Apple would let me uninstall Messages, News, and iTunes, and all their other first party software that I never use. Heck, I'd settle for them not running on their own. Apparently they are all load-bearing software, and removing them would cripple the OS.

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They're so full of shit. The OS worked fine before without all that. It's their choice to build it that way. It's shitty practice to do that IMO. And most of all it's shitty to do to your users.

But Chess.app is the keystone of the entire system!

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