Why is the abandonment of users for WhatsApp not generating the same kind of death knell articles like the M1 is doing to Intel that we have seen recently? Are there more people with a vested interest in shorting Intel than there are for Facebook?
If so many users have switched to Signal in such a short time span that it brought the Signal infrastructure to its knees, you would assume there would by naysayers climbing over each other about the end of WhatsApp. If they are there, they have not made it into my news feeds, yet.
I mean we, as members of the privacy-conscious technically-savvy group of internet users, are concerned. That doesn't provide much data on how many actual end-users are freaked out. It could be that when this is all over WhatsApp isn't too bad off.
If so many users have switched to Signal in such a short time span that it brought the Signal infrastructure to its knees, you would assume there would by naysayers climbing over each other about the end of WhatsApp. If they are there, they have not made it into my news feeds, yet.