Once your carrier gets its hands on the phone, it's not gonna be open, no matter how badly Google wants it to be. Let's give kudos to Google for making it poss

Once your carrier gets its hands on the phone, it's not gonna be open, no matter how badly Google wants it to be. Let's give kudos to Google for making it possible for us to get open devices (either directly from Google, or through one of several niche manufacturers (I'm watching Always Innovating and the Open Pandora people here (also, I was a Lisp programmer in a former life))) and leave the blame where it really belongs: The carriers.