Dude just let someone be proud of switching away from invasive spyware for fuck’s sake. Also, SimpleX isn’t inherently better than Signal and suffers way worse from the network effect. Signal has consistently shown through subpoenas that it has functionally nothing on you. They aren’t “halfway down the path”; Signal is fantastic.
I appreciate your article, and get what youre trying to say, but encouraging people in a direction they are already headed down is different than all or nothing.
Dude just let someone be proud of switching away from invasive spyware for fuck’s sake. Also, SimpleX isn’t inherently better than Signal and suffers way worse from the network effect. Signal has consistently shown through subpoenas that it has functionally nothing on you. They aren’t “halfway down the path”; Signal is fantastic.
Beautifully put
I appreciate your article, and get what youre trying to say, but encouraging people in a direction they are already headed down is different than all or nothing.