Signal is working on a standalone version for Signal Desktop that does not require a mobile phone

This is actually really huge for a lot of people. This opens the door to two groups of users: * Those without a smartphone or those who choose to not have a smartphone. * Potential Linux phone users. So many arguments against dumbphones is that you would lose access to Signal. At least these people would still have proper access to Signal, just on their schedule, which is exactly what many of them crave.