ParetoOptimalDev
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- Comment on Using Signal groups for activism 6 days ago:
For those that want more security:
- Comment on The end of Windows 10 is approaching, so it's time to consider Linux and LibreOffice 1 week ago:
That’s not the flex you think it is.
Your preoccupation with image here hurts you more than it helps you.
- Comment on WhatsApp is officially getting ads 1 week ago:
I recommend simplex.chat
- Comment on The city is so lively 4 weeks ago:
Toxic how?
- Comment on signal blogpost on windows recall 4 weeks ago:
I wouldn’t trust windows to follow their don’t screenshot API, whether out of ignorance or malice.
- Comment on Microsoft bans words like "Palestine", "Gaza" and "Genocide" in all company emails and fires the employee who protested Microsoft during event. 5 weeks ago:
There is an argument for that to an extent.
Microsoft’s support of Israel’s genocide is an exception and has been a long time for anyone with a modicum of ethics.
- Comment on WhatsApp provides no cryptographic management for group messages 1 month ago:
Or simplex.chat where there are no identifiers like phone numbers or any other identifier.
Security review was done by trail of bits.
- Comment on What programs do you wish a good FOSS alternative existed, but doesn't or most of the FOSS alternatives simply aren't good? 2 months ago:
I heard www.onlyoffice.com is good, but have no personal experience.
- Comment on What programs do you wish a good FOSS alternative existed, but doesn't or most of the FOSS alternatives simply aren't good? 2 months ago:
- Comment on What programs do you wish a good FOSS alternative existed, but doesn't or most of the FOSS alternatives simply aren't good? 2 months ago:
Pixel + GrapheneOS is a dream.
- Comment on Discord going public. Plz help a future refugee. 3 months ago:
Sadly I found out yesterday:
Matrix is not a community-based software, it was born [00] in Amdocs [01], a multinational corporation founded in Israel.
Many were claiming its impossible to get contributions merged as well.
I would be happy to find out this information is wrong or outdated.
- Comment on Google’s ‘Secret’ Update Scans All Your Photos 3 months ago:
You can’t export your MFA? Aegis for example allows this.
- Comment on Mozilla is Introducing 'Terms of Use' to Firefox | Also about to go into effect is an updated privacy notice 3 months ago:
A response to apologists:
If Mozilla wants to limit their use of my input, why the do I need to give them a full, non-exclusive license?
- Comment on Elon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging service 4 months ago:
You use Simplex over Signal for improved privacy and no identifiers, not Matrix.
Signal is still very good though.
- Comment on Former Oracle Cloud exec Don Johnson takes over as Docker's new CEO | TechCrunch 4 months ago:
- Comment on Onboarding experience needs to be simpler for mass adoption 4 months ago:
This could be solved with a:
Can’t make up your mind? Click here to choose a random general topic instance. Don’t worry, if you want to switch later you can.
- Comment on Everyone knows your location 4 months ago:
Google play services betrays you.
Use grapheneos.org and it sandboxes Google play for you, but ironically requires a Google Pixel phone.
- Comment on Don’t Use Session (Signal Fork) 5 months ago:
Use simplex.
- Comment on Niche Communities won't be able to reach their true potential until lemmy adds a sort that takes engagement into account. 7 months ago:
Sorting by new is usually a waste of my time and has nothing of interest to me.
- Comment on somebody has to do it! 7 months ago:
“Well dam” - beavers
- Comment on WIRED: Neo-Nazis Are Fleeing Telegram for Encrypted App SimpleX Chat. 8 months ago:
No identifiers.
To deliver messages, instead of user IDs used by all other platforms, SimpleX uses temporary anonymous pairwise identifiers of message queues, separate for each of your connections — there are no long term identifiers.