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So, here’s a wild thing—someone decided to turn a Nintendo Switch into, well, sorta an iPhone. I mean, why not, right? This tech whiz, PatRyk (yep, that’s how he spells it), pulls off this feat and, big surprise, it’s not exactly race-car fast. Think more like a turtle on vacation. Takes a whole 20 minutes just to turn on. And apps? Forget it, they crash faster than you can say “kernel panic.” It’s a start, I guess?
Anyway, back to reality—or maybe not. While everyone’s buzzing about that new Switch 2, PatRyk is knee-deep in a two-day tech marathon trying to squish Apple’s iOS into the Switch. Patience of a saint, this guy. Seriously, imagine staring at a screen for 20 minutes every time you wanna test if it boots. How many cups of coffee does that even require?
Let’s talk about the user experience. Spoiler: It’s not great. Trying to use this contraption is like, I dunno, trying to herd cats? Frustrating as heck. PatRyk mentions the thing freaks out every second move. Apps crash, time out… It’s a mess.
But here’s the kicker—despite all these hiccups, it’s proof of concept. A chaotic, absurd proof, but still. iOS on a Switch? Wild. Not replacing your actual iPhone, though. Let’s not kid ourselves.
Now, how on earth did PatRyk get this far? The lifeline? A tweaked version of QEMU, thanks to some magic from ChefKissInc. This QEMUAppleSilicon is like an emulator for tech wizards and, somehow, they patched it together with the Switch’s Nvidia Tegra X1. Sort of like plugging a toaster into your gaming console. Does it make sense? Not really.
So, what’s next? Does PatRyk keep pushing this boulder uphill? Who knows. But he’s promising new adventures. Maybe a toaster that runs Android next? Stay tuned, folks. You never know what’s around the corner.
