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Comment by aleph_minus_one

5 days ago

It is suspected that Signal was originally financed by the CIA:

https://english.almayadeen.net/articles/analysis/signal-faci...

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prophesi 2 days ago

Wasn't TOR originally funded by the CIA as well?

hollerith 2 days ago

No, the Naval Research Laboratory. The Navy wanted to give its researchers and strategists a way to look stuff up on the web without anyone's being able to see what they were looking up.