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Why does it have to be a phone? Some people still use tablets, laptops and, believe it or not, desktop PCs.
by sebtron 2mo ago
Why does it have to be a phone? Some people still use tablets, laptops and, believe it or not, desktop PCs.
- xienze 2mo agoSmartphones are much more ubiquitous than any of those devices. Across all demographics.
- marginalia_nu 2mo agoAccessibility doesn't end with catering to most people though. Since this will be a prerequisite to communicate online, that simply isn't good enough.
- xienze 2mo agoYou're under the impression that your concerns matter. What matters is the end game of tying real identity to digital identity.
- marginalia_nu 2mo agoWell my concerns happen to be my constitutional rights.
- iLoveOncall 2mo agoTablets would be compatible, and there's absolutely no indication that there won't be a separate system for computers. It's actually disingenuous to think there won't be. This is a repository for a mobile app only.
- roundabout-host 2mo agoThe spec mandates mobile versions to exist, and not PC ones. While a PC version can be provided, no government will do that, because they will do the bare minimum.