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> Unlocking the smartphone will be a singular event in computing history > It cannot not happen It has already happened: GNU/Linux phones, Librem 5 and Pineph
by fsflover 3y ago
> Unlocking the smartphone will be a singular event in computing history
> It cannot not happen
It has already happened: GNU/Linux phones, Librem 5 and Pinephone, are already available.
- nologic01 3y agoI was thinking of slightly wider adoption, but the proof-of-principle is indeed already here. Demonstrating that this freedom offers radical new opportunities (the infamous killer apps) is not yet done though. We need to think outside the confines that locked down devices have forced us to think. Swarms of mobiles acting as both clients and servers are a new unexplored territory.