[HN Gopher] A microblog powered by The Onion Router (Tor)
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       A microblog powered by The Onion Router (Tor)
        
       Author : MCrekt
       Score  : 27 points
       Date   : 2023-06-13 19:53 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (play.google.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (play.google.com)
        
       | MuffinFlavored wrote:
       | Blackpage is potentially a spin on
       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backpage maybe?
        
       | sureglymop wrote:
       | Looks cool but I'll only download this if it was on something
       | like F Droid.
        
       | elromulous wrote:
       | @dang this looks like borderline spam.
        
       | StrangeATractor wrote:
       | Not even thinking about trying this without source code.
        
       | joot82 wrote:
       | What's the benefit of installing this black box app over using an
       | open source TOR browser? I assume these microblogs are hosted
       | somewhere?
        
       | digitallyfree wrote:
       | It's not even source code, it's the fact that this just looks
       | super sketchy in general. The website http://faction504.com/
       | listed just links directly to the Play Store page. There's no
       | info on what Blackpage does or who runs it.
        
         | KomoD wrote:
         | "Faction 504 is a game development studio based in New Orleans.
         | We specialize in blockchain and AI integration into game
         | engines"
         | 
         | But then the Twitter says: "Civic and social technology
         | research group."
        
       | zanethomas wrote:
       | is the code on github? if not i'm not going to touch it :)
        
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