the chain of design to implementation is so laser focused on the key doing what is meant to do that they forget there's an existing ecosystem they have to respect.
> that there's nobody of value on those platforms so now you say people should stop wanting to connect in the first place
that's exactly what i said and not a figment of your imagination.
if your social circle mostly exists on instagram like the person that i was replying to mentioned :), then you have no social life. any of these platforms is just an add-on to real social interaction. prioritize the real thing and the platform stops mattering.
what does your social circle being on Instagram bring to you? seriously, this picture-sharing app has evolved into this content spread machine that brings very little value.
i'm pleasantly surprised when products don't come with all the security features :) hopefully it was their intent and not a fluke.
the amount of hoops hobbyist hackers need to jump through in order to play around is really getting out of hand.