any cryptography folk have a good explanation for this seemingly impossible sentence?
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Replying to @CTZN5
I'd guess it was something like torrents. no actual data but an index of data that's incriminating enough
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Replying to @whitequark
but where was that hash calculated from, if the drive is encrypted
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Replying to @CTZN5 @whitequark
the link to the story about the appeals court ruling indicates they claim they determined he downloaded said files...
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...from looking at the computer's main presumably unencrypted hard drive and are demanding the passphrase to encrypted...
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...external drives that they believe may contain the actual files
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also apparently his sister is testifying he showed her the files so this isn't exactly an open and shut 5A case
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the government's argument rests on the foregone conclusion doctrine and their case sounds pretty strong
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Replying to @alicemazzy @whitequark
damn this may not get to see scotus after all
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Replying to @CTZN5 @whitequark
lmao also this dope put in a few wrong passwords and claimed he forgot and only invoked the fifth on appeal
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cops, man
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Replying to @alicemazzy @whitequark
was literally just typing, well he WAS a cop
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