andreasgal

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by andreasgal 7y ago
Shoot me an email agal at apple. Also feel free to give my email to anyone else affected.
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by andreasgal 7y ago
We had a concrete business opportunity with several high volume customers lined up. The big driver was 4G transition. To convert legacy 3G bands to 4G carriers have to move feature phones onto an LTE capable platform. KaiOS managed to captu
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by andreasgal 7y ago
I have crossed the US border 100+ times as well. I have never been searched by CBP before.
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by andreasgal 7y ago
It's a OCRCL complaint: https://www.dhs.gov/office-civil-rights-and-civil-liberties
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by andreasgal 7y ago
They found the card with my passport. They took the card, and a few days later my status was revoked as well.
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by andreasgal 8y ago
I tried my best to get the tracking protection patch shipped after you left. There were no realistic technical concerns with it. The entire engineering team wanted to enable it. The patch was ready for prime time. I was overruled for non-te
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by andreasgal 9y ago
A comment said the same and I added a note to the text. If you have concrete data happy to update charts. Pull request welcome :) All code and data for charts on github.
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by andreasgal 9y ago
Try Brave. It has built-in ad-blocking and tracking protection on iOS and Android. I use the iOS version.
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by andreasgal 9y ago
Google definitely not standing still. I hope that doesn't change despite the near-monopoly status.
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by andreasgal 9y ago
I had the opposite experience. I used Firefox the last 48 hours on Mac and it works really well. I can't find a reason to not use it, but also no reason to use it. Commodity products. I think this is the choice most users face. Add a l
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by andreasgal 9y ago
Roc has a similar comment in the comment section. I agree and disagree. Desktop PCs will be around, but the vast majority of interaction minutes will be on mobile (and maybe in the future elsewhere). Most of the 6bn people or so who arrived
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by andreasgal 9y ago
"Mozilla won the browser war. Firefox lost the browser fight. But there's many wars left to fight, and I hope Mozilla dives into a new one." Very poetic way of putting it. Couldn't agree more!