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i initially thought @FreedomFactory was building an ethereum phone looking closer, there are three separate pieces: ethOS, dGEN1 and PQ1 understanding what each does makes the whole project more interesting → ethOS: the software this is where the onchain experience lives: wallet interactions, dapps and transaction confirmations its latest update adds Transaction Guardian, an on-device AI that reads wallet requests and flags potential risks before approval it also includes AndyClaw, an agent that can operate apps, with a live view and controls to stop it → dGEN1: the everyday device dGEN1 brings that software into dedicated hardware one distinctive feature is its secondary terminal screen, which displays transaction information and lets users confirm through a fingerprint or swipe the product question here is whether bringing wallet interactions into the device itself makes using crypto meaningfully easier → PQ1: the separate hardware signer PQ1 takes a different role Freedom Factory designed it around post-quantum signatures, using SPHINCS+C10 through an ERC-4337 smart account, alongside on-device transaction decoding that is a different security architecture from simply installing a wallet on a phone my takeaway: Freedom Factory is working on both sides of self-custody: making onchain activity easier to use, and changing how transactions are checked and signed the pieces have distinct jobs the next thing i want to see is how well they work together in practice, especially when users move between everyday activity and long-term custody