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 ## TODO
 
-- [ ] retry sending messages for a longer amount of time, to allow contacting those that disconnect for long periods
 - [ ] contact management to save identity, addresses, custom name and notes
 - [ ] move peer announces to a new "Discover" page?
 - [ ] button to add peer to contacts, and show a tab for contacts, separate from peers list