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Why wouldn't you want a messaging app to have access to contacts?

I think this is handled here github.com/signalapp/Si...

Switch to Signal.

I don't see any benefit to it.

The push notification contains an empty body. The encrypted message content is not sent through Google or Apple's servers. What specific threat are you concerned about?

Signal does not send message content through push notifications.

I don't know.

This should be the current Cafe car menu www.amtrak.com/content/dam/...

It's so inconsistent. Wish Amtrak would do better.

What kills me about Amtrak biz class is that on some routes the biz class cars are worse than coach. The last two routes I've been in biz class have Amfleet 1 for biz but Amfleet 2 for coach. Less legroom and no lower leg support.

Organic Maps is a nice OpenStreetMap app for Android and iOS. Doesn’t have all of the features of Google and Apple Maps, but it’s the most user friendly OSM app I’ve seen.

One of the best hand-drawn protest signs I've seen in a while.

Nope. Open Whisper Systems got some finding about a decade ago. There's no ongoing funding. No oligarch funding you can lookup Signal Foundation'financial disclosure form.