WhatsApp has access to your plain text before it encrypts it. One has to trust WhatsApp with that. That’s the problem. Meta is untrustworthy.

Do you think the other gs are gonna run out of bits?

Like the productivity gains of the past 50 years, the gains have gone straight to the wealthy.

This is the same with most software today.

We have extraordinarily fast computers and we still have to wait for shit to happen like it’s 1993.

I’m a dev: the problem as I see it has been the focus on “developer productivity “. This means adopting practices that are not consumer friendly.