@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 9 months agoLineageOS is currently installed on 1.5 million Android devices9to5google.commessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1469arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1469arrow-down1external-linkLineageOS is currently installed on 1.5 million Android devices9to5google.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 9 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•9 months agoIs that supposed to be a lot? Whenever Google kills a feature used by <1% people always cite that is still over a million people. But nobody looks at the reverse. 1.5 million Lineage users doesn’t even make up a tenth of a single percent of Android overall.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•9 months agoFor an OS that you need to install manually, it’s definitely a lot.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-29 months agoWhy compare it to the greater ecosystem? “Hey, a million people started drinking coffee with pea milk that they made themselves.” “Is this supposed to be a lot? Pffft, regular milk drinkers are in the billions!” Who cares. Plus, Google killing a feature that is used “by a million people,” even if it’s <1%, is fucked up. That’s three Icelands.
Is that supposed to be a lot?
Whenever Google kills a feature used by <1% people always cite that is still over a million people. But nobody looks at the reverse. 1.5 million Lineage users doesn’t even make up a tenth of a single percent of Android overall.
For an OS that you need to install manually, it’s definitely a lot.
Why compare it to the greater ecosystem?
“Hey, a million people started drinking coffee with pea milk that they made themselves.”
“Is this supposed to be a lot? Pffft, regular milk drinkers are in the billions!”
Who cares.
Plus, Google killing a feature that is used “by a million people,” even if it’s <1%, is fucked up. That’s three Icelands.