This is one amazing phone so it seems
Reviewer Calls Linux-based PinePhone ‘the Most Interesting Smartphone I've Tried in Years'
This is what you get when you go completely open source. A magnificent piece of tech that is lightyears ahead of the mainstream.
I knew about the tablet but this is also very very cool. it almost makes me want to abandon my dump phone plans.
ROBERT STEELE: Now imagine President Donald Trump, in his second term, combining America First, Made in America with Open Source Everything Engineering (OSEE) and a commitment to localized self-sustainability in energy, water, food, and health!
We are far past due the proper time to extend the open source economy from software and computer / communications hardware to EVERYTHING. The core graphics are below. The three books on reinventing America have been written. Now I wait.
![](http://phibetaiota.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Steele-Figure-5-Venn-Diagram-for-Waste-Eradication-300x225.jpg)
![](http://phibetaiota.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/OSEE-circles-and-list-300x225.jpg)
![](http://phibetaiota.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/OSEE-Circles-Enhanced-300x225.jpg)
![](http://phibetaiota.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Steele-Figure-6-OSEE-Costs-Ten-Percent-Cropped-300x155.jpg)
![](http://phibetaiota.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/OSEE-PYRAMID-Buying-Power-1024x576.jpg)
The last graphic shows how the USA could become a world leader and benefactor in exporting Open Source Everything Engineering (OSEE) to the rest of the world.