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The two most interesting companies in crypto for me right now are KeyBase, and Wire. I kind of wish there was some way for them to interact with each other, bec
by AdrianRossouw 9y ago
The two most interesting companies in crypto for me right now are KeyBase, and Wire.
I kind of wish there was some way for them to interact with each other, because it feels like they each have a piece of some bigger puzzle.
- choosegoose 9y agoAre you not concerned with the data Wire collects? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14069674 Versus the data Signal collects: https://signal.org/bigbrother/eastern-virginia-grand-jury/ https://signal.org/bigbrother/eastern-virginia-grand-jury/ Although I agree Wire looks like a much more (visually) polished chat service, it seems like they (Wire) collect more data than is necessary.
- AdrianRossouw 9y agoWire has open sourced it's server code (gplv3 even) and is working on federation support : https://medium.com/@wireapp/wire-server-code-now-100-open-source-the-journey-continues-88e24164309c https://medium.com/@wireapp/wire-server-code-now-100-open-so... So you can run your own copy of it, and be in complete control of any information it collects.
- choosegoose 9y agoThat seems really exciting. When that occurs I will most likely switch over. Unfortunately you can't quite host it your self yet: https://github.com/wireapp/wire-server/issues/2 https://github.com/wireapp/wire-server/issues/2