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vinney...axkl vcavallo@vinneycavallo.com 2 weeks ago
proposed terms for this so that we can usefully discuss it. please add more suggestions. we can have a poll the CIA Paradox (Cypherpunk yet Identifiable Anarchist Paradox) the ParaDOXxed PRIVACY (Paradox of Radical Ignorance towards Verifable Anarcho-CYpherpunks) PRIVATE (Paradox: the Referenced Insidious Violent Agencies Tolerate Extremists)
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re: privacy: either the State is not as bad as you think, or: the tools we use are not actually a threat (at this scale), and: every publicly-identifiable cypherpunk is a State actor is there a term for this paradox? is it already being discussed somewhere and i just haven't found it?
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U-P-G-R-A-Y-E-D-D 2 weeks ago
The acronyms are too forced, IMO. The topic is interesting and complex. Motivations, incentives, and associations are often nuanced and changing. Humans are hard to validate. Ultimately, you can only trust code and math.
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