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MarsIronPIyesterday at 8:46 PM3 repliesview on HN

It does to a certain audience: the people who care about privacy, security and freedom.

I suspect that as time goes on our numbers will only increase.


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MerrimanIndyesterday at 8:57 PM

My non-technical mother recently texted the family group chat to try to get us to use Signal. The winds are shifting towards privacy in a broader sense than ever before. This type of counter argument ("that doesn't sell [product") is usually a bad argument when the market doesn't offer anything that actually sells on privacy. It becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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liuliuyesterday at 8:56 PM

As much as I wish, it is going the other way. Caring about the 3 requires literacy, which in the world of LLM, is one thing that going to be reduced as a whole for human-kind.

turf_penguinyesterday at 9:46 PM

Agreed graphene is the only reason I picked up a Pixel. Google phone would have been a no thanks from me otherwise.