Telegram is just actually superior in terms of features I don’t get it.

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The popularity of WhatsApp is /why/ WhatsApp is popular. That’s just kind of how it works with messaging apps. The only reason anyone has WhatsApp is because someone they wanted or needed to talk to was using WhatsApp.

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the phrase you’re looking for is “positive network effects.” The large network is a killer feature.

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