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[-] LunchEnjoyer@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago
[-] sxan@midwest.social 5 points 11 months ago

This was the article that raised a small stir. Some question the motivation and accuracy of some of the statements. The grabber quote is:

The unprecedented disclosure’s motivation was simple - the platform is rapidly running out of money, and in dire need of donations to stay afloat.

[-] socphoenix@midwest.social 4 points 11 months ago

I think he’s talking about this, but it’s very clearly just a normal fundraising pitch that doesn’t even hint at a current issue with funding.

[-] Pantherina@feddit.de -4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

One of their own posts. No motivation to research a link for you

https://signal.org/blog/signal-is-expensive/

[-] jet@hackertalks.com 1 points 11 months ago

Making an extraordinary claim, and then saying you're too lazy to provide a source weakens your claim

[-] Pantherina@feddit.de -1 points 11 months ago

Research it yourself. This is a random lemmy comment and not a scientific paper.

https://signal.org/blog/signal-is-expensive/

[-] jet@hackertalks.com 1 points 11 months ago

We would like to raise more funds != our funds are gone.

[-] Pantherina@feddit.de 0 points 11 months ago

Yes true there are some claims like CIA funding with little evidence

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