coconut

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[–] coconut@programming.dev 11 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

If you want to be mainstream a) you can't have spammers, scammers, and all the other scum of the earth and b) finding your contacts in the app HAVE TO be plug and play. Literally no normie will bother adding with usernames or whatever.

[–] coconut@programming.dev 7 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

no middleman

Signal is not P2P

[–] coconut@programming.dev 10 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Use docker if you want peace of mind

[–] coconut@programming.dev 1 points 3 days ago

an open source and proprietary platform

Are parts of matrix closed source?

[–] coconut@programming.dev -2 points 3 days ago

Just use signal is not a valid statement in a world where vast majority of people aren't using (and won't use) it. I have been trying to get people to install it and have a total of 6 over several years. They only use it to communicate with me.

[–] coconut@programming.dev 2 points 3 days ago

What was the content tho?

[–] coconut@programming.dev 18 points 4 days ago

People miss the fact that we can tell when one of them make a questionable decision which is what matters the most.