Thanks, it does seem like choosing a language that was made for doing things in parallel to begin with was a good idea. To be honest, I've always felt that programming in functional languages creates less bugs, but perhaps that's just my imagination.

It certainly creates fewer bugs of a specific nature, depending on the language.

>19B messages in & 40B out per day

whatsapp being a closed system I don't understand how this disparity is possible.

Most people are in group chats.

this is great. wondering if Telegram also have a post similar to this? (unlike whatsapp, they do store the messages)