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Dehydrated@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Signal's Meredith Whittaker scorns anti-encryption efforts as 'parochial, magical thinking' | TechCrunch

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Signal's Meredith Whittaker scorns anti-encryption efforts as 'parochial, magical thinking' | TechCrunch

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Dehydrated@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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AI is "not open in any sense," the battle over encryption is far from won, and Signal's principled (and uncompromising) approach may complicate
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    I certainly agree with a lot of that analysis. I also worry how signal continue to fund their app sustainably without compromising their users.

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      https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/824506840

      Not a huge issue right now, but it will probably an issue in the future

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      I donate monthly, and hope other privacy minded users consider doing it too

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        Same here. I do $5 a month. Seems very doable for a lot of people.

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