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You're talking as if unbreakable end-to-end encryption doesn't exist today. It exists and we are not suffering horribly because of it. On the other hand, we wi
by feanaro 7y ago
You're talking as if unbreakable end-to-end encryption doesn't exist today. It exists and we are not suffering horribly because of it.
On the other hand, we will suffer horribly under an authoritarian panopticon if it is able to come into existence.
- missosoup 7y agoMore people need to know the meaning of the term panopticon. Bentham and Foucault need to be mandatory high school reading.
- rusk 7y agoNot everybody goes to high school; not everybody that goes to high school participates; not everybody that participates comprehends. We've had a suitable version of this, 1984, recomended for some years now. Only a small percentage of people however fully comprehend the meaning of the term "Orwellian", as evidenced by the popularity of many of the early Telescreen prototypes in the guise of smartphones, smart TVs and home voice assistants ...