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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Important distinction: The base Fuchsia OS is open source, whatever's running on the Nest devices aren't.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago

And since Fuchsia is a microkernel they only have to keep the very small core open source and keep everything on top proprietary.