It's funny how much I've come to disagree with this framing, given my background. I think a lot of the discourse around encryption and online privacy suffers from being focused so exclusively on the United States and expressed in terms of American cultural values as universalshttps://twitter.com/SarahJamieLewis/status/1178870411955589121 …
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The thing that bugs me in particular is that surveillance-proof spaces (like bug-free, end-to-end encrypted chat apps) are different from surveillance-free spaces in some important way that I find it hard to articulate. I'm strongly in favor of the latter over the former
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This is my kind of thinking!
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Could you elaborate on this? It seems like a critical observation. But without an explanation of what the alternatives are, it just sounds like “let every country vote on whether privacy is good, and go with the least common denominator.”
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Is there some kind of alternative that lets me use encryption but doesn’t “force it” on the many nations that obviously don’t want it?
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responsible and benevolent personal conduct in good faith has always been the essential productive component to healthy and equitable society. there are no substitutes, and all other components are dependent on this one or they're empty gesture regardless of intent or belief.
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