As the author points out, GPG makes it unnecessarily complex on top of that because it prioritizes backwards-compatibility over of ease of use. Why not have sa

As the author points out, GPG makes it unnecessarily complex on top of that because it prioritizes backwards-compatibility over of ease of use. Why not have sane defaults instead of asking for all these parameters? There are apps that use crypto which have a much nicer interface. Telegram and Schildbach Bitcoin Wallet come to mind. Even BitMessage is easier to use.