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How WhatsApp Made Key Transparency Work (And Why It Matters)

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How WhatsApp's Key Transparency Changed the Game for Encrypted Messaging Okay so let's talk about something actually important for once - how WhatsApp made their encryption more trustworthy without making us jump through hoops. You know how every messaging app claims to be "secure" these days? Well WhatsApp actually put their money where their mouth is with this Key Transparency thing. Let me explain why this matters more than you might think. Visual from their tech docs - looks complicated but trust me it's cool The Big Problem Nobody Talks About So we all know WhatsApp uses end-to-end encryption. Great. But here's the sketchy part nobody mentions - how do you REALLY know you're talking to who you think you are? Like, what if: Some hacker swapped the encryption keys without you knowing? There's a middleman reading your messages right now? The app itself got compromised somehow? Scary stuff right? That's where Key Trans...

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Lottie 4.0 for iOS: A New Era of Animation

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Example Lottie animations included in Airbnb’s iOS app Imagine a world where designers and developers work in perfect harmony, where stunning animations can be created and integrated into apps with minimal effort. This is the vision behind Lottie , Airbnb’s open-source animation library that has revolutionized the way animations are handled in mobile apps. With the release of Lottie 4.0 for iOS , Airbnb is taking this vision to the next level. In this blog post, we’ll explore the new features and improvements in Lottie 4.0, how it simplifies animation workflows, and why it’s a game-changer for iOS developers. Whether you’re a designer, a developer, or a tech enthusiast, this deep dive will provide valuable insights into the future of animation in mobile apps. What is Lottie? Lottie is an open-source library that renders animations exported from Adobe After Effects as JSON files. It allows developers to integrate high-quality animations into their apps without writing complex co...

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