Low information density posts about the Internet, the way that technologies shape it, and the people that do things to it.
Latest Posts
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The Hacklore Letter and Privacy
Security
Privacy
Common advice on security practices are way out of date, but some of those practices protect privacy too.
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Status Update: AI Preferences
AI
My personal take on the status of the effort to standardize a way to express preferences about how AI uses content.
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Expanding what HTTPS means
Protocol Design
Security
IETF
What can we do for all those servers out there that want to use HTTPS, but find that they can't.
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C2PA Is Not Going To Fix Our Misinformation Problem
W3C
Provenance
Authenticity
Misinformation
A critical look at C2PA, which is probably not our best hope for dealing with misinformation.
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Everything you need to know about selective disclosure
IETF
W3C
Identity
Cryptography
… and why it might not offer the answers to difficult identity questions as you might have hoped
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