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[thebigwinning]

Speculation

- power and performance tweaking - drivers for custom or unusual hardware (video/audio?) - security analysis - integration of software with Linux

[lopkeny12ko → thebigwinning]

This doesn't answer the parent commenter's question. There is no scenario that any of these would be needed for a social media app.

[DerSaidin → lopkeny12ko]

For the app, no.

Server side, at a big enough scale, it might make sense for optimization, tuning, measuring, resolving weird bugs, etc.

[thebigwinning → lopkeny12ko]

The technical beast is the internet infrastructure. The phone client is nothing.