Hey! You — yes, you! Didja hear? It’s actually happening! For realsies: The long-discussed Android-Chrome OS merger is officially underway!

Hang on — I should clarify. This isn’t the outright combining of Android and Chrome OS that people have been predicting for ages, with ever-increasing fervor in the months leading up to this week’s Google I/O developers’ conference. This is the far more nuanced aligning of the two platforms that those of us watching things closely have been seeing take shape for years now.

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