luciole (he/him) ( luciole@beehaw.org ) to Technology · 7 months agoAndroid: sideloading blocked and open source updates withheld to twice a yearyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1219file-text
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Google moves to lock down the Android operating system, effectively stealing features away from millions of existing users.
minus-square__反いじめ戦隊 ( AntiBullyRanger@ani.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 months ago falling further behind in creating a real-world usable [libre] phone that can do everything a phone is supposed to do. Tis a cost analysis: Our planet is too illiterate to loan out billions of euros to R&D a phone design with the hellish logistics of sourcing parts, assembly & shipments, even if we gift the phone schematics on a radicle instance. I say this as someone experienced on lots of failed investments. Even as I await this plausibility. There are others like these. EFF should have Designed and spearheaded their own. Detailing risks, dangers, and threat models.
Tis a cost analysis:
Our planet is too illiterate to loan out billions of euros to R&D a phone design with the hellish logistics of sourcing parts, assembly & shipments, even if we gift the phone schematics on a radicle instance. I say this as someone experienced on lots of failed investments. Even as I await this plausibility. There are others like these.
Designed and spearheaded their own. Detailing risks, dangers, and threat models.