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Re:Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign... by GuB-42 on Monday May 13, 2024 @08:22AM (#40342494)
> I'm sure reactionists will immediately drop Signal because Elon the great said they should

Signal got a massive boost in popularity because "Elon the great" literally told people to "Use Signal".

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Re:Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign... by ecocentrik on Tuesday May 14, 2024 @11:33AM (#40356292)
Did it really, or did he just jump on the Signal train after it had already left the station? Can you tell the difference? I'm sure he drove some users to the platform, but the technology and the platform have mostly spoken for themselves.
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