Charles ☭ is now tooting from queer.partyMe, softening my stance on telegram: well it /offers/ encryption and at least its not WhatsApp
Telegram: [Censors lists of opposition candidates in Russia]
Me: Telegram is shit and obviously its encryption is fucking bullshit. Into the bin with it.
LibreComms.@celesteh
if you like living in a #silo then ok but #federation can be applied equally to #communications & help to reduce a Single Point of Failure from reoccuring!
+ why would you not wish to support local communities of #selfhosting folks?
if you like living in a #silo then ok but #federation can be applied equally to #communications & help to reduce a Single Point of Failure from reoccuring!
+ why would you not wish to support local communities of #selfhosting folks?
Accessibility is a non-trivial issue as is the network effect.
I installed briar and got some friends to try it, but it drained my battery like whoah.
Briar Project@celesteh @librecomms
Battery drainage might improved since you tested last time.
In case you give it another try, please report back.
Battery drainage might improved since you tested last time.
In case you give it another try, please report back.
I also got a new phone since then. Yeah, I'll give it another go.
It had a lot of good features - I kind of wonder if it should maybe be an app ecosystem rather than a single app, though. Like being able to read blog posts via your transport layer is great, but I already have a web browser.
This is way better now!