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1. skeezy+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-08-26 12:12:18
i wanted my phone to be more than just a kiosk though. thank fuck desktop never ended up in this mess
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2. const_+33[view] [source] 2025-08-26 12:33:18
>>skeezy+(OP)
The irony is that our phones are unbelievably powerful and run laps around computers from just 5-10 years ago, but then we use them as locked-down glorified web views and advertisement deliverers.

Or, as you say, kiosks.

replies(2): >>goodpo+Dq >>geyser+Dr
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3. goodpo+Dq[view] [source] [discussion] 2025-08-26 14:33:47
>>const_+33
advertisement deliverers and massive surveillance devices
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4. geyser+Dr[view] [source] [discussion] 2025-08-26 14:38:35
>>const_+33
Not to mention all the functionality, sensors, etc that our laptops have never had.
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