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No, because it became a locked down ecosystem that is user-hostile and not user-controllable. I realized this when I observed the younger generation, who I thou
by arminiusreturns 1y ago
No, because it became a locked down ecosystem that is user-hostile and not user-controllable. I realized this when I observed the younger generation, who I thought would be much better than us at computing, who had not a clue how anything worked because they never had the ability, need, or desire to tinker with the underlying systems, with only rare exceptions (roms, etc).
- amelius 1y agoYou are right, in a way. But losing your smartphone is like losing all your personal information. In that sense it is a personal computer.
- hulitu 1y ago> In that sense it is a personal computer. No it is a "personal", but not "computer".
- amelius 1y agoNot a general purpose computer, but still a computer.
- AngryData 1y agoDepends on your lifestyle and location. The only thing I use my cellphone for is text messaging and looking at wikipedia or part numbers when im not at home. It is definitely useful, but 95% of my computer work is still done on a PC.