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So they are just going back to what they had before, probably to save money.
But don’t they have AI now which makes development so much faster, easier and cheaper? It’s these things where you can see these companies are full of bullshit.
What? It feels like a web wrapper right now, I always thought it was an old backend because the web app had better functionality.
IIRC the WhatsApp app is a native Windows app using C++ and XAML, while the Messenger app is a React Native app.