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8y ago
The message data is encrypted client side and stored in a cloud service of your choice (dropbox, s3, google, azure: default). We don't host any data, it's stored in the users data store; the user controls all their data.
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8y ago
Another decentralized app, https://keys.casa/ , is solving a similar problem.
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Stealthy uses Blockstack to authenticate users. "Your identity wallet and master private key are controlled by a locally-running node.js process. The Blockstack Browser code is served locally, so none of the concerns about remote code
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Users have to back up a 12-word mnemonic phrase, a la BIP39. We also email users an encrypted copy of their phrase (where their password is the key)
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With Stealthy, everything is encrypted client side. Therefore, cloud storage acts as a 'dumb' storage for all your encrypted files. You can store your files redundantly on S3, Azure, Google Cloud, Dropbox, and even IPFS. We just h
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Yes, the blockstack node package running on your machine generates the key pairs for you and thus the keys are stored on your local machine, not a centralized authority. The reason you need an .id is because we have to register your identit
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Haha maybe one day! We have no visibility into the messages that are sent on Stealthy.
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A Blockstack ID is required for chat to work in a decentralized manner and for people to look you up. Good news is we can register you for a .stealthy.id when you create your account and thus you don't have to pay for a Blockstack ID.
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Show HN: Decentralized P2P Messaging with Blockchain Verified Identities
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Thanks SpaceLab, please reach out to us at support@stealthy.im Also, let us know about the login bugs, we are looking to constantly improve the tool :)
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Thanks Steve, the underlying auth/storage technology is open source: https://github.com/blockstack . We are planning to open source our code in due time. One of the cool aspects of our tool is there are no servers invol
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We are building a p2p decentralized application that uses WebRTC for real time chat, video, etc You can try it at www.stealthy.im. Would love your feedback! Also, we have a super secure version called "Snowden Mode" for the privac
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Great question untog, we have webrtc as a convenience and you can turn it off in “Snowden Mode”
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We are building https://www.stealthy.im , decentralized, encrypted messaging with WebRTC. Would love your thoughts & feedback on how we could better meet your needs!
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Hi Jordan -- once we assess the user as high risk, we connect them to a A1C clinic to confirm the diagnosis. If the client is pre-diabetic, we can also refer them to a Diabetes Prevention Program, covered by Medi-Cal starting January 2018.
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Great question. Currently we just store your risk score for state info. The questions we ask are from this website: https://doihaveprediabetes.org/ Do you have anything specific we can do to address your concern? A privacy
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Show HN: Take a 1 min pre-diabetes test for a chance to win $20 Amazon Gift Card
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This affects techies and founders more than we realize! Understand your risks in less than a minute -- 1 in 3 Americans have pre-diabetes: Text: 1-415-917-4663 Facebook: m.me/diagnoserai Telegram t.me/diagnoserbot More information
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Sitting for Hours May Raise Type 2 Diabetes Risk
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Show HN: SugarInfo chatbot – the easiest way to understand (hidden) sugar intake
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https://www.inphood.com Demo: https://youtu.be/QwZFolZL_ZQ Project: create free USDA standard nutrition labels Solution: paste/type your recipe, we generate a label, share it on social media/blog etc.