It's amazing that on a place like HN it seems like most people just don't get this.
The vast majority of communication happens on products that:
1. Don't even have a desktop component
2. Have no "status" indication (oh noes!!!)
3. Are completely closed ecosystems
And yet you never see posts about how WhatsApp, iMessage, SnapChat, etc are horrible because of the above reasons.
The vast majority of communication happens on products that: 1. Don't even have a desktop component 2. Have no "status" indication (oh noes!!!) 3. Are completely closed ecosystems
And yet you never see posts about how WhatsApp, iMessage, SnapChat, etc are horrible because of the above reasons.