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@element you should've just stayed quiet instead of posting https://element.io/blog/us-shows-the-risk-of-running-a-government-by-signal/

It really just reads like "well, matrix is better for fascist governments planning airstrikes on innocent people".

Just.. Why?

US shows the risk of running a government by Signal

The Trump administration’s spectacular security breach, in which it seemingly shared details of a planned military strike in Yemen with a journalist, highlights just what can go wrong if you use consumer messaging apps to run your government. It’s beyond all reasonable logic that any government would use

Element Blog
It's also not easy to predict or know where an option might be located in a somewhat complex app, like a file manager. For instance, in Nautilus, the arrangement style menu contains the setting to reveal hidden files. Why?

Rant:
Modern GTK apps lack intuitiveness. Although they have a very consistent appearance, their usability is completely different. When using a terminal emulator, for example, your muscle memory from one app won't work on another because, depending on the emulator, the tab button is located on the left or right side of the header bar.

#gnome #gtk #linux