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At Open Whisper Systems, we’ve been developing open source “consumer-facing” software forthe past four years. We want to share some of the things we’ve learned while doing it.As a software developer, I envy writers, musicians, and filmmakers. Unlike software, whenthey create something, it is re...

Reflections: The ecosystem is moving moxie0 on 10 May 2016 At Open Whisper Systems, we’ve been developing open source “consumer-facing” software for the past four years. We want to share some of the things we’ve learned while doing it. As a software developer, I envy writers, musicians, and filmmakers. Unlike software, when they create something, it is really done — forever. A recorded album can be just the same 20 years later, but software has to change. Software exists as part of an ecosystem, and the ecosystem is moving . The platform changes out from under it, the networks evolve, security

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