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by Alec Muffett
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A Primer for End-to-End Encryption
A “Duck Test” for End-to-End Secure Messaging
Why Privacy will always be more impactful than Safety
Muffett on Passwords
Pre-Flight Travel Checklist
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STUFF TO READ: How to sum up 1700 pages in four words | @webdevlaw on the purposefully intimidating Ofcom “Online Safety” consultation, and where we’ve seen similar before
2023/11/24
From 2022: shoshana wodinsky (she/her): “honestly if i had to name the One Big Takeaway from all this shit, it’s that fb employees generally think abt algorithms *way* differently than regulators or reporters do, and tbh i think their way is… the right one ? sorry”
2023/11/23
This is an utterly delightful little TikTok video presenting an apparently clever solution to the security of farm gates, but which is *actually* just a massive expansion of the attack surface and a lockpicker’s dream come true *SO MANY METAPHORS*
2023/11/23
This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI | “Q: why has everything on the web turned to shit?” “A: proactive vengeance by vitriolic artists…”
2023/11/23
STUFF TO READ: What the Doomsayers Get Wrong About Deepfakes | The New Yorker
2023/11/23
Platforms like Threads are experimenting with Hashtags that are essentially detached metadata, not represented in the {tweet, source of truth}; slight trust & safety problem… #VerbTheOppressedOutgroup
2023/11/23
So it turns out that signing up for an app which explicitly breaks the promise of end-to-end security for an end-to-end-secure messenger, in order to “have your messages all in one place”, is insecure. Who’da thunk?
2023/11/23
“Fox News did to our parents what our parents were afraid video games would do to us” | it doesn’t always generationally work, but it’s too good a quote to ignore
2023/11/23
“Never forget the political value of pornography, which helped bring about the French revolution.”
2023/11/23
THREAD: “Governments – in democracies and dictatorships – systematically lie to publics and themselves about how much influence they have over migration” | …and (aside) the same goes for {public speech, the internet}
2023/11/23
STUFF TO READ: Twitter’s Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silence | WIRED
2023/11/23
Skating to Where the Puck Is Going – Center for Security & Emerging Technology | overall I’m grateful to the AI community for absorbing so many of the professional fearmongers hitherto locked-into VR & Infosec
2023/11/23
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