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Microsoft-OpenAI Deal Defines AGI as $100B Profit Milestone
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adboofer
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adboofer
2y ago
> Not anymore From the blog: "if your primary device is inactive for a long period, we automatically log you out of all companion devices." There is one primary device, and multiple linked companion devices. This is different f
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adboofer
2y ago
In whatsapp, there is a primary source (your phone) and you can "link" other devices with the primary source. This is different from how telegram handles it. In telegram you can use sms login to use the client from multiple client
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adboofer
2y ago
AFAIK, whatsapp is still dependent on your mobile being the primary source. It has "link a device" feature, which has some of the features but cannot be used as an independent client. For example if you're using the web versi
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adboofer
2y ago
Telegram can be used on multiple devices simultaneously. Syncing the private key for each chat across multiple devices can be an issue. That's why secret chats are only available on the device they were created on, and having encryptio
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adboofer
2y ago
because telegram has group chats and channels, which are also accessible cross platform, it doesn't make sense to turn on e2e by default. secret chat feature is encrypted and thus only available on the device you start it from.