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181 | 181 | author: "Tiraon" |
182 | 182 | source: "Tildes" |
183 | 183 | url: "https://tildes.net/~tech/1qii#comment-gisv" |
| 184 | +- quote: "I teach digital literacy and 99% of unsavory software I encounter on people's phones come from the Play Store or App Store. I will believe they're serious about protecting users when I see them do something about the crap ton of borderline scam apps infesting their stores." |
| 185 | + author: "1995ToyotaCorolla" |
| 186 | + source: "Lemmy" |
| 187 | + url: "https://lemmy.world/post/44485196" |
| 188 | +- quote: "Whatever Google is doing kind of scares me. We have a big DIY community of diabetics in Germany running tools like AndroidAPS that cannot ever be distributed through official channels." |
| 189 | + author: "pimeys" |
| 190 | + author_note: "Type 1 diabetic, DIY medical software" |
| 191 | + source: "Lobsters" |
| 192 | + url: "https://lobste.rs/s/uikg3e/open_letter_google_regarding_mandatory" |
| 193 | +- quote: "I want to deploy apps on my device. They are my apps, it's my device, and I should not be required to ask for permission to do so." |
| 194 | + author: "fsniper" |
| 195 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 196 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47449384" |
| 197 | +- quote: "We are talking about something categorically worse than vendor lock-in: Collective vendor lock-in." |
| 198 | + author: "anordal" |
| 199 | + source: "Lobsters" |
| 200 | + url: "https://lobste.rs/s/ckm3vb/what_we_talk_about_when_we_talk_about" |
| 201 | +- quote: "If Android's sandbox and permission systems actually worked, then the mere act of installing an app from an arbitrary source would be as harmless as visiting an arbitrary website." |
| 202 | + author: "mwcampbell" |
| 203 | + source: "Lobsters" |
| 204 | + url: "https://lobste.rs/s/g1ktjl/android_developer_verification" |
| 205 | +- quote: "There's an entire genre of scamming where the scammers spend months building rapport with their victims before cashing out. One day is nothing." |
| 206 | + author: "free_bip" |
| 207 | + author_note: "on the 24-hour wait defeating scammers" |
| 208 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 209 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47444831" |
| 210 | +- quote: "Brazil government app refuses to operate with developer mode on." |
| 211 | + author: "flykespice" |
| 212 | + author_note: "developer in Brazil" |
| 213 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 214 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47446268" |
| 215 | +- quote: "All the banking and payment apps in India refuse to open if you have developer mode on." |
| 216 | + author: "nibbleyou" |
| 217 | + author_note: "developer in India" |
| 218 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 219 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47450009" |
| 220 | +- quote: "Android is for everyone, provided they submit to Google exclusively." |
| 221 | + author: "gumby271" |
| 222 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 223 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47581715" |
| 224 | +- quote: "Don't beg. Don't get in a position that freedoms depend on the whims of a corporation or willingness of a government to regulate them. Build." |
| 225 | + author: "jzb" |
| 226 | + source: "Lobsters" |
| 227 | + url: "https://lobste.rs/s/uikg3e/open_letter_google_regarding_mandatory" |
| 228 | +- quote: "Can't come at a worse time. People are just learning to make things through vibe coding, and they're gonna want to put their own apps on their phones. And now Google says no." |
| 229 | + author: "Serinus" |
| 230 | + source: "Lemmy" |
| 231 | + url: "https://lemmy.world/post/44130515" |
| 232 | +- quote: "The phrase 'sideload' is psychological propaganda we are all best off rejecting." |
| 233 | + author: "WaffleMonster" |
| 234 | + source: "Slashdot" |
| 235 | + url: "https://developers.slashdot.org/story/26/03/19/1832217/google-details-new-24-hour-process-to-sideload-unverified-android-apps" |
| 236 | +- quote: "It is a disgrace how Google has managed this situation. The promised 'advanced flow' hasn't appeared in any Android 16 or 17 betas. Google is quietly proceeding with the original lockdown." |
| 237 | + author: "fermigier" |
| 238 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 239 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47092304" |
| 240 | +- quote: "Social engineering is destroyed with education, not with restriction and control. Trading freedom for safety eliminates both." |
| 241 | + author: "survirtual" |
| 242 | + source: "Hacker News" |
| 243 | + url: "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47453757" |
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