What Happens When You Kick Google Off Your Phone?
Successes and failures of open source software on your Android phone
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12 min readFeb 20, 2020
Writing in 1972 for Rolling Stone magazine, Stewart Brand described the nascent ARPANET (the computer network which would one day evolve into the modern Internet) with a mix of hope and unease that could be translated surprisingly well in the modern era. “How Net…