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by walterbell 656 days ago
> the same usability and design as telegram

From the recent Tucker Carlson interview of Pavel Durov, Telegram has:

  - 1 PM (Durov)
  - 1 owner (Durov)
  - 30 developers
  - 0 HR, they hire contest.com winners
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41343845
1 comments
limit499karma 656 days ago
a very impressive guy. too bad he didn't name the oss libraries.
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walterbell 656 days ago
One could list OSS libraries (if any) that Telegram uses today, then diff against OSS libraries used by other E2EE messengers.
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limit499karma 656 days ago
isn't only the client side oss? server side logs/libs is more likely. isn't it amazing 30 guys handle a billion users and who knows what sort of ddos is unleashed against them.
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