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> Crypto is cool and all, but also creates plenty of footguns and is overall annoying to deal with. Legal solutions plug into the wider system of how adults dea
by yjftsjthsd-h 2y ago
> Crypto is cool and all, but also creates plenty of footguns and is overall annoying to deal with. Legal solutions plug into the wider system of how adults deal with the world - courts, insurance, and yes, men with guns. It's not as solid as purely mathematical solutions, but it is flexible in ways that matter to real people in real-life situations.
Okay, so the bank runs a password manager and messes up the unimportant crypto part that's just kiddie stuff (math). As a result, some folks in $FAR_OFF_COUNTRY copy off all your passwords. How does the legal system protect you?