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> afaik that's their next step- introduction of usernames In the time that usernames not phone numbers have been their "next step" they have introduced; gifs,
by blitzar 3y ago
> afaik that's their next step- introduction of usernames
In the time that usernames not phone numbers have been their "next step" they have introduced; gifs, encrypted audio and video calls, a built in scam crypto payment scheme, snapchat stories clone and a cryptographic upgrade to defeat quantum computing.
Changing from phone number to username is apparently hard.
- Moldoteck 3y agoas they said - all their infra was relying on mobile phones, so maybe all other features are really easier to implement compared to rewriting all architecture and providing backwards compatibility
- pizzafeelsright 3y agoReplace int with uuid?
- Moldoteck 3y agoAfaik source code is open, maybe you can contribute if you think that's that easy