Despite a price tag that’s a literal joke, this is still a cool collector’s item for gaming nerds.
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The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues.
Aether OS puts a full-fledged desktop in your browser that ties directly into the AT Protocol. That means it connects to your Bluesky account and other public records. It offers a pretty full suite of apps, 42 in total, covering text editing, task management, and social media. There's even a rudimentary tracker for making chiptunes, a DAW, and a video editor. Of course, part of the appeal is also the cyberpunk good looks that draw obvious inspiration from The Matrix. Right now, the project is
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