I mean, they could still include those on the base model of the phone, but just officially support flashing Graphene for those who want to do it. I am reasonably certain the target markets for pre-installed apps/ads and people who would be interested in flashing Graphene are completely separate groups. Kind of like how a stock Pixel is basically Google/Gemini Spyware, but Thayer doesn’t matter to someone who buys one to install Graphene.

1TB SSD I bought at the end of 2024 for $47 is $142 now

12TB HDDs were $104 a piece at the same time and are now $300 each.

Get a good water filter? This seems like a solvable problem.

Microsoft Account gets FUCKED by huge command line penetration

Raw Milk. Brings you straight to him.

It’s not even that specifically, at least in my family they latched onto the “resveratrol has health benefits” study, and expanded that to “red wine is healthy”

Like oh yeah cookies are healthy now because eggs have choline. So dumb.

He is actually a pretty amazing host - better than Alex was in some ways. Extremely personable with the contestants, funny, offers context on some clues because he knows so much, and you can tell the contestants have genuine respect for him because he’s been there and succeeded better than anyone.