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I think I'd feel the same way about race- or gender-attestation: none of your business. Let's not build the infrastructure into the operating system to selectiv
by delichon 7mo ago
I think I'd feel the same way about race- or gender-attestation: none of your business. Let's not build the infrastructure into the operating system to selectively restrict civil rights by demographic.
- nh23423fefe 7mo agoDoesn't make sense to invoke civil rights and pretend there are no legislative limits. If a law is passed requiring age verification and the component can't attest, then its blocked. You must attest your age to vote for example.
- delichon 7mo agoNot every device needs to be a secure voting machine. Civil resistance is an appropriate response to such an effort. The author prefers proactive cooperation.
- youarentrightjr 7mo ago> You must attest your age to vote for example. How does this relate here, or to computing generally (barring electronic voting machines)?