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8y ago
Sometimes I wonder if the motivation is to allow petty fraud as an outlet for crime, to keep the people who commit it from doing other less desirable things. Like a stealth welfare.
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8y ago
If you want security and privacy to become mainstream, simply make it a boring, invisible implementation detail of your messenging platform which is superior in convenience I believe that is precisely Signal's philosophy. Which is w
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8y ago
but how do you know if it really is the source code of Signal? That's a valid question which used to bug me about open source projects. But apparently they finally figured out that the output of the source needs to be deterministic
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8y ago
"Open source" means the SOURCE CODE is OPEN. Which it is. The internet is full of half-baked "secure" and "private" chat clients and servers. Security is hard to get right. I'm guessing they don't