Show HN: We built an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos — and FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent

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Show HN: We built an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos news.ycombinator.com \| points: 686 \| comments: 247

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FB messenger silently censoring links, claims they were sent twitter.com \| points: 578 \| comments: 377

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An Open Source Multi-Player Starship Bridge Simulator for Linux smcameron.github.io \| points: 304 \| comments: 60

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Apple can read your iMessages (even though they’re E2E encrypted) old.reddit.com \| points: 292 \| comments: 129

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Summary After Four Months with Ada pyjarrett.github.io \| points: 264 \| comments: 149

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Hell Is Other REPLs hyperthings.garden \| points: 234 \| comments: 151

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Reducing sugar in packaged foods can prevent disease in millions eurekalert.org \| points: 229 \| comments: 161

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“Worst cloud vulnerability you can imagine” discovered in Microsoft Azure arstechnica.com \| points: 225 \| comments: 66

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Ask HN: What problem are you close to solving and how can we help? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 217 \| comments: 374

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A CSS framework to recreate Windows 7 GUI github.com \| points: 210 \| comments: 112

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NP Complete 3rd Grade Math Problems (2018) leosstemhacks.wordpress.com \| points: 206 \| comments: 166

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iPhone 13 to support LEO satellite communication 9to5mac.com \| points: 202 \| comments: 236

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Personal finance experts don’t get wealthy by following their own advice larryludwig.com \| points: 199 \| comments: 217

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Train Wheels Are Cones awesci.com \| points: 185 \| comments: 81

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TekSavvy takes pirate site blocking battle to Canada’s Supreme Court torrentfreak.com \| points: 171 \| comments: 52

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Police find electronic signal-jamming device inside California home whio.com \| points: 169 \| comments: 198

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Three Super-Massive Black Holes Merging Together in Our Nearby Universe pib.gov.in \| points: 152 \| comments: 83

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Big company tale: six months for a list and a button rachelbythebay.com \| points: 151 \| comments: 75

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New study examines ‘Achilles heel’ of cancer tumours med.ubc.ca \| points: 149 \| comments: 19

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How the pandemic has affected people’s perspective on travelling to work theguardian.com \| points: 143 \| comments: 142

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