I have seen a non-zero number of people using @soatok 's recent critique of the matrix foundation's vodozemac to justify pushing stoat instead.
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wat.

My rhetorical brother in Christ a flawed e2ee implementation is infinitely preferable to 'we'll implement it *eventually*, pinky promise.'

I personally am frustrated by the matrix foundation's community engagement, and I am suspect of them as protocol stewards going forward, but stoat is not the alternative >.> <.<