Coldcell

Fuckin nihilists, dude.

Thermal sand batteries are a thing, I think?

That was some solution talked about on Undecided.

I've got a checklist of what needs to run well in order to switch, but Lutris just gave a big AI fuck you to users so I'm not hopping yet.

When your enemies are destroying each other, do not interrupt.

Will this hardware support grapheneOS? Keeping a reasonably modern hardware updated with degoogled OS would be my next device.

Silly Billy touchy willy rapey kiddie

I read the whole blog-style homepage; assuming it's genuine, this guy sounds like a hard working compsci grad trying to make his coursework a breakout product so there's a necessary element of monetization planning. I think it's fine to pay for a service, rather than free but monetise the data and push ads.

The space is a massive jumble of competing ideals and desires for the replacement right now. Fluxer looks optimistically promising based on the stated desire to be as much of a reverse-engineered open source clone as possible. If that's what the majority want - a simple drop-in replacement - then it'll succeed.

Oh look, a billionaire baby boomer who thinks immigrants are the problem.

Can we get his head sized for a basket please?

No accountability so far.

Asif Lehrer's "employees" amount to one other family member and a host of dissolved tiny computer companies according to Companies House, not exactly a pillar of upstanding community business.

Should be stripped of his license for weaponising a vehicle.

That feels so much like niche coder hobbyist hurdles that I really doubt people en masse would make the switch by themselves.

"Give us personal data or we won't be able to monetise every waking moment of your life" seems like a real silver lining. I wonder if they then can't legally do certain marketing things because the user isn't age verified?