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by fsflover 2mo ago
The slowness of Phosh is purely a consequence of the current, unoptimized software state. When I run Waydroid on PureOS on my Librem 5, it feels much smoother, despite being another layer on top of the OS.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Librem 5 has an experimental support of a 5G modem: https://forums.puri.sm/t/librem5-5g-is-here-modem-sim8202g-t...
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by fsflover 2mo ago
There are actually some people using a GNU/Linux phone as a daily driver for years. I'm one of them.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Pinephone Pro had a very small developer community and thus quite undeveloped software. It was discontinued for this reason. Librem 5 is being developed by both a community and a company, so it's much more usable.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Thank you, I missed it.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Is this a good enough camera for you? https://social.librem.one/@dos/tagged/shotonlibrem5
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by fsflover 2mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49189632
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by fsflover 2mo ago
So you are stuck in the walled garden. Alternatively, you could find a bank not forcing the duopoly on you. Worked for me.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
But which apps exactly are you missing?
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by fsflover 2mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49189675
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Did you consider postmarketOS? https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Fairphone_4_(fairphone-fp...
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Debian XFCE is still strong with a low amount RAM, too.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> The post you're responding to defined intelligence as learning rate. How is the learning method or rate related to intelligence? LLMs learn during the training, much faster than any human. Yes, they drastically slow down their lea
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> For an LLM to be as smart as a human it has to be able to learn like a human. "For a plane to fly as well as a bird it has to be able to flap its wings". "For a submarine to swim as well as a fish it has to be as light a
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by fsflover 2mo ago
It's called prostitution.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> and worthwhile if someone goes into it well aware of the major tradeoffs they're making Are you suggesting me to write all tradeoffs of everything that I suggest?
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by fsflover 2mo ago
This is thinking of the adults though.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> Phones are already locked down pretty hard. Which is not how it should be done at all. Outsourcing your security to a big brother leads to all kinds of problems like planned obsolescence and spying.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
See also: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/hate-algorithm-rss-one...
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by fsflover 2mo ago
RSS is a free way to reach content genuinely created for users, not for profit.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> What have they iOSed about macOS? How about this? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25074959
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by fsflover 2mo ago
What prevents you from using RSS now? Outsourcing your RSS feed to a megacorp sounds like a horrible idea.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Unless you want to unlock later, e.g., when the vendor support ends.
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Thanks for the first link. I think I agree with everything written there. > On the subject of root, it completely breaks the security model of the OS This is just the opinion of the GrapheneOS team. I've never seen any actual data s
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> Then actually state the specific costs and disadvantages Some of those are quite obvious and others are very subtle, so explaining everything is a waste of time. I do reply when someone asks additional questions. > as if it's
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> i'm 100% ready to switch to the fully supported Chinese variant of ColorOS and flush Google into the toilet Seriously? You replace Google's proprietary software with Chinese proprietary software, one big brother for another?
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by fsflover 2mo ago
> Government doesn't know what you're looking at, website doesn't know your ID. But then the government knows your location at any point of time and how often you use websites requiring the age check. Also, if your device
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by fsflover 2mo ago
Related recent discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49084938
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by fsflover 2mo ago
So install Asahi Linux?
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by fsflover 3mo ago
Yes, the non-profit type of orgs would work. However, in a decentralized, interoperable system, for-profit entities could also work fine, since monopolization is not possible.

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