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Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@ajsadauskas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ajsadauskas</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@JessTheUnstill" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@JessTheUnstill</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/@tomiahonen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@tomiahonen</a> yes, and to add insult to injury <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mozilla</a> didn't even wanted to sell people like <a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@fuchsiii</a> or me a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FirefoxOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FirefoxOS</a> device, with the only one being "launched" in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a> being a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SimLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SimLock</a>'d & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NetLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NetLock</a>'d <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/prepaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#prepaid</a> phone in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Spain</a> one could only attain in-store with all the "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KYC</a>" nonsense they had, demanding a legal address in Spain back then.<ul><li>So whilst Firefox OS had the most "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/accessible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#accessible</a>" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Development</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tools</a> (literally using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Firefox</a> for it and having every <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/App" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#App</a> as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WebView</a>|s / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HTML5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HTML5</a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JS5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JS5</a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CSS3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CSS3</a> files in a container), they didn't even sold us said devices, making it a worse flop than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UbuntuTouch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UbuntuTouch</a> which at least still gets some devices made that support it...</li></ul>And <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nerds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nerds</a> like myself are far from the "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consoomer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#consoomer</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Normies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Normies</a>" for whom stuff that isn't on shelves at Staturn/MediaMarkt, BestBuy, Walmart, ... doesn't exist. I'm used to importing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> that I want!<ul><li>Feels even more <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DSGq9FQKU4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">half-assed</a> than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MobileCoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MobileCoin</a> in hindsight…</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:Modern <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechStack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechStack</a>|s are convenient but they also make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#developers</a> lazy and result in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/enfattening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#enfattening</a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Software</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Games</a>. <ul><li>Like we had <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114221332397399583" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">entire Music Videos on the spare space</a> of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NeoGeoCD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NeoGeoCD</a> which meant this needed to be streamed, and mind you this is redbook CD Audio, not fancy ATRAC3 or Opus...</li></ul>Nowadays we have shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebApps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WebApps</a> that eat up 100+MB just for a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WebView</a> and which are instantly useless once they don't have a high-speed, low latency internet connection!<ul><li>People like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GraceHopper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GraceHopper</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MargaretHamilton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MargaretHamilton</a> propably wouldn't even be mad, but just disappointed, knowing how a modern <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IDE</a> eats more computing power than the entire human race had at their career peaks...</li></ul>And don't even get me started on all the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> aka. "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a>" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bs</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Shitcoin</a> - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Scams</a>!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://transfem.social/@ahrienby" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ahrienby</a> that's because <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#iOS</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Android</a> are quite different and unless you want to generate 100+ MB <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cordova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cordova</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/nwjs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nwjs</a> containers, you're better off writing native code... <ul><li>Pretty shure both just spawn a modified <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebView" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WebView</a> context...</li></ul>

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