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stathibus
5y ago
This is a messaging app we're talking about here. There's nothing outrageously difficult or complex that hasn't already been done 25 years ago. If 36 people and $100 million in funding is not enough to make a messaging app th
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I would like to see the foundation put their enormous investment into making a product that works correctly. If that's too much to ask, then they really ought to be more public and forthcoming about the fact that Signal is not actually
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stathibus
5y ago
I don't understand this attitude. Where did we go wrong as a discipline where making products that actually work is such an outlandish proposition? No other consumer product industry would talk like this.
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stathibus
5y ago
Its not hard - its bad. Do better.
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stathibus
5y ago
Yes, they can.
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5y ago
Yes, Signal is a messaging app whose whole reason for existing is privacy, but it does not actually guarantee any privacy features; it just tries its best. Despite this "who cares if it works" premise, they have raised tens of mil