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1. Linux Founder Linus Torvalds: “2016 Will Be The Year of ARM Laptops"

http://fossbytes.com/linux-founder-linus-torvals-2016-will-b...

Soon thereafter, fully free software ARM handhelds could take foot if common tooling accelerates both innovation and stability. So..

2. Base-level (free) software [and possibly hardware] (frameworks, languages, and developer tools) will coalesce and clear winners will emerge, while side-level interests will continue within ongoing and offshoot communities whose work then funnels back for mainline user adoption.

Bonus (re: emergent winners). Communities will pick targets and sets their aims based on principle more so than popularity.



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