My threat model, right now (likelihood not severity) Identity thieves > mass ransomware/malware attacks > Natural disasters > Apple > US government > China/Russia > Other big platforms > Geopolitical crisis supply disruptions > Financial system collapse > Long-term mad-maxery
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Risk of physical violence has gone down for most people, but weird stack risks to your extended civilizational phenotype has gone way up Identity theft wasn’t even really a thing 50 years ago. People could impersonate you with fake/stolen id in a distant place but not globally
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Weird that this shit is getting to be as foundational to quality of life as budgeting, retirement planning, diet and exercise My mom isn’t even online and my dad barely is — just email and WhatsApp. No banking etc. They have little to no direct attack surface there.
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