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[–] [email protected] 68 points 6 months ago (2 children)

If I was paranoid, I would host my own instance and not federate with anyone. But no, I let some stranger on the internet host all my posts.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 6 months ago

If you were really paranoid you'd take some scissors to the internet tube

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago
[–] [email protected] 47 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That last slide is confusing. Did they switch spots? They are different minions.

[–] [email protected] 41 points 6 months ago

Theyre meant to be the same minions, the meme is just shittily made

[–] [email protected] 24 points 6 months ago

yeah I am but that isn't why I'm on lemmy

[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 months ago

Was Jesus Christ paranoid?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Then there is me having signal and matrix but everyone i know insists on using WhatsApp 😔

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Thanks to the EU they'll be interoperable soon!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Yes that's what im counting on

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Signal won't be interoperable with WhatsApp, because that would destroy their whole privacy. And honestly, it's better they aren't. Don't know about other private messengers standing on this topic, but Signal already said it won't happen with them.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

most likely, but other privacy messengers like matrix will be

[–] Taalnazi 1 points 6 months ago

Wait, what? Since when? Where do I read about this? Did the European Parliament vote on this, or-?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

I've never seen Briar before. It seems like an interesting concept

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Wait those are not the same characters in the last image. Are they supposed to be the same? If not, this one went right over my head...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Broken memeses

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Ring ring ring ring ring ring ring

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (2 children)

what’s briar and misskey?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

briar is a super private messenging app, to the point where its hard to use

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago
[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Misskey is like Mastodon but with extra features

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

and mostly popular in japan afiak