Many thanks. This is one of the post series I'm enjoying following the most on Lemmy right now.

Could be for devs? China's long term goal is to wean itself off western software and hardware.

Codec support is a bit of a bummer. Otherwise I would have bought them.

Amazing how versioning can give an air of legitimacy through the illusion of progress.

I was considering blocking all posts containing youtube links. No-one wants some opionated arse-monger broadcasting to them in bed.

Is he dead yet?

I think you may just have to sell it & buy another one direct from Google.

Physical SIM. Mostly because I've never tried to buy a SIM in a country where eSIMs exist yet. It's kind of annoying, as it's the only way I can dual-SIM my phone.

Current eSIM possibilities in given countries:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT209096

OSM over HERE/Apple/Google maps. It has much much better mapping of footpaths, which makes it much more useful for planning runs/walks/hikes.

For a moment I was wondering whether the "two minute rule" was a lower hygiene standard for the acceptable time in which you can eat things after dropping them on the floor.

The only thing I've found in life that I find super helpful or swear by is using dated lists to organise what needs doing in my life.

I've found most of the more niche stuff I used to follow on reddit here. However, they seem far more quiet (or just silent) here.

Still hasn't finished installing.