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658 points transpute | 2 comments | 06 May 23 17:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.412s | source

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Animats ◴[06 May 23 19:45 UTC] No.35844753[source]▶

There's an upside to this. It can be used politically as an argument against backdoors for "lawful access"[1] to encrypted data.

1. barnabee ◴[06 May 23 20:01 UTC] No.35844886[source]▶

The upside is bigger than the downside, even if it has no immediate effect.

There is no scheme that only gives good people access. We can and must hammer this home.

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2. Animats ◴[06 May 23 23:15 UTC] No.35846231[source]▶

There is no scheme that only gives good people access. We can and must hammer this home.

Yes. That's the simple message to keep pushing. Especially when some attack demonstrates that it's true.

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