That's why Plasma is built to support different shells, optimized for different form factors which allows to do this stuff like the Netbook shell in the past or now Plasma Bigscreen for TVs or Plasma Mobile for smartphones.
That's actually what they're doing. They built their own messenger based on Matrix.
You might want to watch the latest "Rare Earth" video "I Overheard a Secret Chinese Meeting in Micronesia on Vacation" for some context what's going on in this region...
A Brezel has to be eaten fresh. Once it's older than 30 minutes it gets stale and stops being a proper Brezel!
Nowadays, ironically some of the best Americana music comes out of Sweden by First Aid Kit.
Same here! Before that, I used initially Netscape, then Konqueror on KDE, whose engine KHTML became the foundation of Safari/Webkit and thereby 90% of all browsers nowadays and only started in 2006 or so to exclusively use Firefox.
zram did wonders back then to the performance/usability of Palm/HP webOS devices, especially the 1st Pre.
If you calculate what you'd spend on regular phones with a 2-3 year lifetime instead of a single one for 8 years (even including a few repairs), it might be actually cheap.
there's a great board game around the idea of building a functioning ecosystem called Cascadia
And since its creator is a software developer, there's also a free and OpenSource online version of it.
Especially the one called "Capitalism", which has now more followers than any other religion in the world!
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