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If you trust encryption, sure[0]. But state actors have basically unlimited resources. I don’t think any individual can stand up against that forever. [0] http
by alsetmusic 4y ago
If you trust encryption, sure[0]. But state actors have basically unlimited resources. I don’t think any individual can stand up against that forever.
[0] https://www.wired.com/2013/09/nsa-backdoored-and-stole-keys/ https://www.wired.com/2013/09/nsa-backdoored-and-stole-keys/
- Finnucane 4y agoAnd in addition, to say we can use encryption to fight the surveillance state is a tacit admission that the system actually works as described, or at least that is the intent. And again Dick was not trying to predict actual technology. He was mainly thinking about how it could be used, and he was frequently on the mark.
- TheBlight 4y agoTo add to that: https://youtu.be/_ahcUuNO4so https://youtu.be/_ahcUuNO4so - "Crypto Won't Save You Either" from Peter Gutmann