The hottest Messaging Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
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Austin's Analects 0 implied HN points 23 Nov 20
  1. When reaching out to someone on LinkedIn, mention shared interests like working at the same company or having common experiences.
  2. Keep your LinkedIn messages concise and direct, focused on introducing yourself and stating your purpose.
  3. Aim to quickly move from messaging to a phone call to build trust and increase chances of success in job applications.
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 19 May 16
  1. Google Allo offers both regular and incognito chat modes, encrypting messages when in transit or at rest to ensure security.
  2. The most important privacy feature in Allo is the disappearing messages, as shown by user studies focusing on physical device security and message deletion.
  3. For normal users, the priority is safeguarding their data from people around them, like family and friends, rather than more advanced threats like government surveillance.
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 0 implied HN points 12 Feb 14
  1. The author primarily uses email and Google Talk for communication and avoids other software and services for contact.
  2. It's mentioned that there are fake Facebook accounts created using the author's identity, emphasizing the importance of verifying identities online.
  3. The author has accounts on Google Plus and LinkedIn for work purposes but does not actively engage in social media, preferring email and Google Talk for communication.
Paul’s Substack 0 implied HN points 28 Jun 24
  1. Function-based, synchronous thinking can't handle true asynchronous operation, needing a new 'clutch' for desynchronization.
  2. Networking protocols between truly asynchronous nodes show promise with state machines and Statecharts.
  3. Program development should incorporate multiple paradigms while focusing on creating little networks that use queues for non-synchronous communication.
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