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If you plan to communicate with people not in the techsphere, Signal is probably the best bet to convince people to switch to.


Signal is a walled garden and might even leave the EU soon. Of course if that happens, XMPP clients will also be harder to get, but at least I will always have full control over my XMPP server.


Signal is not even private since it requires a phone number


Its still private, just not anonymous


So is it true that Ruth had champagne on the flight without you?


I'd love to see a thread that also takes advantage of student offers - for example, GitHub Copilot is free for university and college students


Did you make sure to register first?


The question is - how do you intend to verify whether an application is official or unofficial? What's stopping the official application to be 'patched' with a fake signature feigning validity?


Asymmetric cryptography?


How? If you're validating a server, sure. But a server validating a client?

Anything you ship with the app can be extracted.


"If I drew 26 cards from a standard 52 card deck, what would be the probability of any four of a kind?"


'Elizabeth line line'?


It's very unlikely that performance would be hindered by a particular Linux distribution, but usually rather the desktop environment that it employs. NixOS with LXQt would run very differently to NixOS with GNOME.


Typst is available as a standalone compiler


With realtime results?


yes, it does and its realtime. personally, I use typst locally, but the online editor utilises WASM, so if I'm not mistaken, the rendering is real-time and handled by the front-end.


You are talking about incremental compilation?


Creating a joke is a great demonstration of a multistage reasoning/deduction process


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