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Why People Are Using Virtual Pigeons to Send Texts

Why People Are Using Virtual Pigeons to Send Texts

Someone built a messaging app where your texts arrive by pigeon. It’s called Carrier Pidge.

Instead of sending a message instantly, a virtual pigeon flies it to the other person. The delivery time depends on the real GPS distance between you.

The pigeon can also: • Fly about 110 mph • Be up to 25% faster or slower • Have a tiny 0.2% chance of getting lost • Be tracked live on a map You can even manage your own flock and buy more pigeons.

While every app is trying to make messaging faster, this one decided:

Waiting is the feature.

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