Weissmueller on Nostr: I’m not claiming to have any special knowledge of what’s going on. But… it is a ...
I’m not claiming to have any special knowledge of what’s going on. But… it is a very fucking weird way for the president to drop out.
Lyn is completely right that we’ve rapidly entered a new era where cryptographic verification is the only guard against catastrophic fakery.
Biden announced he is not running for president on Twitter, a centralized company, via an account for which it is understood he doesn’t control directly.
When thinking about the future, this feels like such archaic technology in the present. This is a world where the SEC account was compromised not that long ago and posted market-moving false information.
If a president has nuclear codes, he arguably should also have a signing key for any important communications.
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2024-07-22 00:39:53Event JSON
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