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Strong digital credentialing—something the web has been surprisingly allergic to.

• rcbdev 1y ago
  If you actually stop and consider the culture and ethos surrounding the advent and spreading of the Internet, it's not surprising at all.
  • jacquesm 1y ago
    And if you stop and consider how corporations have been abusing that sort of thing every chance they got it is even less surprising.
    • LunaSea 1y ago
      Can't wait for them to abuse a non-anonymized internet.
      • jacquesm 1y ago
        I think I'll pass on that one. It is bad enough as it is.
• tgsovlerkhgsel 1y ago
  Because we've seen that as soon as it exists, it quickly becomes required for ridiculous things that shouldn't require any kind of authentication, either by data-hungry companies that want to better exploit their users, or by control-hungry governments. Until that is solved, I'd argue that the benefits are not worth the costs.
• raincole 1y ago
  Uh... it existed in South Korea at some point. And what happened next was exactly what everyone predicted: mass privacy data breach.