18-05-2017 21:47 via theverge.com

How to replace Facebook Messenger with a much simpler, lighter version

Earlier today I published an article about Facebook Messenger’s new, somewhat improved home screen. But despite the company’s attempt at some cleanup, I came away with the same feeling I’ve had for months: Messenger has transformed into a bloated mess. Commenters on that story agree, and so does pretty much everyone I’ve asked here at Vox Media’s New York office. If you’re tired of Messenger Day and seeing games you’ll never play, I come to you with good
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