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why aren't all 5 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 1 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Opinion
Lessin: Android is dying while Apple iOS completely dominates the market
“Android is kind of dying slash not working and iOS is just completely dominating.”
Sam Lessin Feb 16, 2024 ▶ 20:17 #34: 7 Trillion Reasons Why · More or Less Podcast
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Britt Morin: Three Quarters of World Will Choose Open-Source AI
“If Android represents all open source models, open weights, et cetera, iOS represents frontier labs. I feel like we're going to head down a path with a similar breakdown in the U S and globally. We're like three quarters of the world are going to choose open s…”
Brit Morin Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 30:45 Stripe Is Trying To Buy PayPal For $150b | OpenAI Cyber Incident, Frontier Model Economics, Peptides · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Partly supported
Stanford: Apple and Google block independent developers from accessing Wi-Fi location
“Apple and Google or Android have both locks Wi-Fi location. You cannot access it as a developer.”
Scott Stanford Aug 14, 2026 ▶ 15:29 Special Edition MOL with Josh Wolfe, Rachel Holt, Scott Belsky, Scott Stanford, and Peter Deng. · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Contradicted
Lessin: The entire Android team came from General Magic
“The entire Android team was the General Magic team. So like generations later in a very different form, the people that did General Magic did come back around and did do an important part of the history of mobile computing, right?”
Sam Lessin May 24, 2024 ▶ 7:53 #48: Move Fast (But Don't) Break Silicon Valley · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Open · timeframe May 2029
Brit Morin: Google Book runs combined Android-Chrome OS on Intel and ARM
“They're using Intel's Wildcat Lake, which is the core series, 300 and arm based chips from Qualcomm and MediaTek. They're running an operating system that combines Android and Chrome OS.”
Brit Morin May 15, 2026 ▶ 12:19 Google's AI-First Laptop, Meta's Spy Games, AI Monks in Middle America · More or Less Podcast
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