Signal

“One project I started working on with Claude, And I'm like locally when I'm like, ah, I want this, but it's pretty dangerous. It's just like open signal, pull all the group chats. I'm not reading fast enough, get all the content from them, store it, and then s…”

“The move from public posting to group chat is, I think, a hundred percent driven by that, right? So like, You know, more and more of all the traffic and Instagram talks about this all the time is happening in private messaging. Things are happening in private …”

“So I think this issue will become one of whether or not government officials can use Signal and apps like it for communication.”

“This was human error, not a technology error.”

“And in fact, they had been told by the Pentagon they should be using Signal.”

“It's just fucking embarrassing. It's amateur hour. It's, this is the D team. And I think this is like the best, like everyone knows that these are not all the sharpest tools in the shed. And I think there are different levels of competency that you see Across …”

“If you didn't have signal, you'd have about 30% accuracy in identifying Future acute care use. I mean, seven out of the 10 patients that you reach out to, you're not going to actually benefit in a way that changes the outcome. With Signal, you have 90% accurac…”

“It's impossible for platforms to pick this up because everything is done behind the scenes, the recruiting, the payments, the editorial direction, usually in discords or in text messages or on WhatsApp signal. And it's very, very difficult to pick up.”

“Nation states have enormous resources and spend enormous resources to break encryption, find back doors, like do all kinds of things to make sure that they can listen to your phone if they want to. And it doesn't matter whether you're on Telegram or Signal, na…”

“Within 10 years, anything you say today that is stored on, let's say, WhatsApp server, or Signal server, or Telegram server, that can come back to destroy your life.”

“You basically ban social media and all of a sudden these kids because they're very tech savvy are going to find themselves on text groups and Text chats, and they'll be in signal, and you won't even be able to see what they're doing.”

“I'm pretty sure that private browsing, basically, you know, like a brave, brave or a brave, like company five years from now, we're going to look at it and it's going to be just like DuckDuckGo or Signal in that like, it just takes over slowly, but surely.”

“And so I very much believe that we've entered a time where it's very difficult to say what you believe, and that's why these narrow communities and these, you know, whether it's a Substack newsletter or whether it's a signal channel where you can talk to a sma…”