This kind of thing happens more often than people think. You trade convenience for blind trust and sometimes that trust gets revoked without warning. Whether it's Apple, Google or whoever’s "ecosystem" you live in if you don’t own your keys and data, you’re just a tenant who forgot the landlord doesn’t take calls.

No VPN allowed, why?

No idea, I haven’t used CC in a while but I’ve noticed a general pattern with these AI tools where they seem to start strong then slowly degrade over time.

Could be cost optimisation through some sort of resource throttling. Most of these companies aren’t profitable so it wouldn’t surprise me if they’re quietly tuning things down to save compute.

Yes, that's a good point. I think they underestimate the impact this has on users.

The study in question: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5516798

President Donald Trump’s new $100,000 fee for high-skill visa holders only applies to new applicants — not current visa holders who may be on travel outside of the U.S. — according to a U.S. official granted anonymity to speak about the policy. Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/20/donald-trump-h1b-vi...

That may or may not be the intention, but the wording of the executive order doesn't convey that.

see e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45313274 in this thread

from "unnamed senior official". Take it for what it's worth.

Likely because it's too political

Is it Framework?

Why would Framework have access to Android patches?

You're absolutely right

Motorola/Lenovo then?

Yeah

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Kimi K2 has been the best so far in my experience