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Re:Telegram Became the Anti-Facebook by theshrike79 on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @04:04AM (#30270558)
Telegram's advantages are a simple bot API and proper moderation tools for large channels.
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Re:Telegram Became the Anti-Facebook by krzyk on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @04:27AM (#30270718)
And an app that is small and fast (and a proper desktop app, not some electron).
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Re:Telegram Became the Anti-Facebook by tentacleuno on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @04:54AM (#30270871)
I'm consistently surprised when I remind myself that Telegram is a Qt app. It's so out of the norm today, when so many things [I use] are bloated Electron apps.
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Re:Telegram Became the Anti-Facebook by lpcvoid on Wednesday February 09, 2022 @05:45AM (#30271192)
It's also Qt Widgets based, which is even more interesting IMO. Just really, really good engineering that happened here.
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