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antisocialist

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    > Now, there exists a minority of extremely technical computer user for which Signal is a nonstarter (because you need a smartphone and valid phone number to enroll in the first pl…

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    Not if you disable your IPv6 stack. Or you can be smart and "easily" address such probing attacks in your FW rules... https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50252

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    That's interesting - it turned out markets, as distorted by Obamacare and so on as they are, weren't off by a lot. He couldn't find services he needed and decided to build it himse…

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    It may be valid against closed source apps, but I don't see how it can be more secure than build-and-self-host OSS apps for private messaging.

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    They say don't roll your own encryption protocol (if something similar or same already exists and it's maintained), but these guys just can't resist. Using a secure decentralized m…

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    Yep, whoever gets hold of those records can cross-reference logs from the same time to narrow down or even outright identify Signal chat participants.

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    In other words, Nostr can't do almost anything that matters. > First, I want a replication strategy. xx Network has message replication built in. > Third, someone needs to delete s…

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    Okay, let's think about this: - Signal has stated they'll withdraw from the EU rather than cooperate - That means the app won't exist in the official EU app stores (iOS, etc.). Use…

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    Supposedly it's about the children. Sao Paulo solved the problem: > Many Brazilian states didn’t wait for the federal response. Sao Paulo, for example, temporarily hired 550 psycho…

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    I agree. The web app itself can run locally in QubeOS or Docker, and the browser using it as well.

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    "Supports some feature" vs. "suitable for specific use case" are two very different things. Does the foundation claim their application is suitable for such use cases? They have no…