Remember, Marlinspike is the guy who wrote a protocol with a built in MITM functionality, and had enough chutzpah to call it end-to-end encryption, and said th

Remember, Marlinspike is the guy who wrote a protocol with a built in MITM functionality, and had enough chutzpah to call it end-to-end encryption, and said that UI feedback for key changes will "confuse users." A bad, and weak encryption scheme he wants. It's like the previous discredited idea: "let's put SSL/TLS everywhere, but trust self signed certs because otherwise we will confuse users"