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UK House of Lords amendment seeks client-side scanning to stop "viewing of CSAM"(alecmuffett.com)
6 points by alecmuffett 10mo ago|0 comments
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by alecmuffett 11mo ago
What did Hart say about comity?
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4Chan Lawyer publishes Ofcom correspondence(alecmuffett.com)
467 points by alecmuffett 1y ago|775 comments
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Draft CA AI Law Forces Provenance Tagging, Breaks Signal Messenger(alecmuffett.com)
5 points by alecmuffett 1y ago|0 comments
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The solution to Online Safety Act is *not* to call on platforms to "ban the UK"(alecmuffett.com)
3 points by alecmuffett 1y ago|0 comments
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by alecmuffett 2y ago
One of the hardest problems you can face is getting a community of disparate developers to do the right thing at scale; sometimes the easiest solution for that is a monolithic integrated blob.
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by alecmuffett 2y ago
OP here. I am sympathetic, really I am, but the challenge then is a diversity of solutions tends to lack really good high quality security systems integration, meaning that data leaks differently. It's hard to have a high integrity sol
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Michel Foucault, Network Architect(alecmuffett.com)
1 points by alecmuffett 2y ago|0 comments
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How End-to-End Encryption Is Not Preventing Policing, Arrest, or Conviction(alecmuffett.com)
9 points by alecmuffett 2y ago|3 comments
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by alecmuffett 2y ago
...in the UK riots
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Zuckerman vs: Zuckerberg: a battle of the public understanding of APIs(alecmuffett.com)
1 points by alecmuffett 2y ago|0 comments
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Experts criticise EU for certificate proposal that enables spying on HTTPS(alecmuffett.com)
78 points by alecmuffett 3y ago|1 comments
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How to frame your post criticising Elon Musk for adding Encryption to TwitterDMs(alecmuffett.com)
5 points by alecmuffett 3y ago|1 comments
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How the Online Safety Bill can (will?) bring about a kind of “CyberBrexit”(alecmuffett.com)
2 points by alecmuffett 3y ago|0 comments
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Asking ChatGPT [whether] the OnlineSafetyBill will meet its objectives?(alecmuffett.com)
1 points by alecmuffett 4y ago|0 comments
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by alecmuffett 4y ago
I kinda agree (and I wrote the cited article) but as soon as you pick a number (2^40? 2^64? 2^80? 2^128?) you are painting a huge target on your forehead, when it's better to teach people that the point is the asymmetries (plural) and
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by alecmuffett 4y ago
That's my point, yes.
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by alecmuffett 4y ago
nicely put.
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by alecmuffett 4y ago
Analysis thread, beginning with link to full-text PDF of draft law: https://twitter.com/AlecMuffett/status/1524066299600683008
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by alecmuffett 5y ago
Confusingly, perhaps intentionally so, it's a global number, not a UK one. Details here. https://alecmuffett.com/article/15902 Disclosure: I wrote the blogpost.
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by alecmuffett 5y ago
Author of original blogpost here; I am seeing a lot of discussion here about "what constitutes a public group?" and so I wrote this to help with the discussion. https://alecmuffett.com/article/15095
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by alecmuffett 7y ago
Indeed, I am not a patent lawyer; I am a crypto geek attempting to ascertain whether and to what extent this treads on current, and future, implementations of (edit: and enhancements to) the double ratchet algorithm. I believe that my tweet
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by alecmuffett 9y ago
Tor crypto guarantees an E2E connection to an entity possessing a key which matches the onion address which you sought to access. That's a benefit over DNS/TCP/BGP :-)
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The New York Times Is Now Available as a Tor Onion Service(open.nytimes.com)
878 points by alecmuffett 9y ago|192 comments
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Facebook Messenger upgrades encrypted chat feature(cyberscoop.com)
1 points by alecmuffett 9y ago|0 comments
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by alecmuffett 10y ago
I get what you're saying, but it's an "all food will be cooked by machines"* argument; yes there are robochefs which can produce doughnuts, noodles, pizzas, etc; but there's an ever-expanding area of innovation and
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by alecmuffett 10y ago
Oh, the fun that could be had by starting a meme of "subliminal advertising for bots"; part-inspired by that "alexa buy a doll house" thing, we float a startup that will pitch audible product placement in YouTube/et
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by alecmuffett 10y ago
If you are using Facebook on a recent phone client, or through a browser, whenever this happens, try this: - There is a little "chevron" menu popdown in the advert, generally top-right. - Tap it, and then pull down "Why am I
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CertSimple 5: DBA support, instant rekeying, flat pricing(certsimple.com)
29 points by alecmuffett 10y ago|16 comments
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#ITUDOA – as if we didn’t already have enough to be worried about…(medium.com)
2 points by alecmuffett 10y ago|0 comments

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