Society is going downhill on a double black diamond slope. The people who don't trust our institutions aren't going to trust this- why cater to them?
we can’t keep chasing the approval of the most paranoid, many of them quite literally will never ever be satisfied.
the number of times throughout our day we trust and rely on something done by another human numbers in the thousands.
too many people have this weird fantasy that we can somehow have (or even need) “zero trust”, and for almost anything this is a fantasy of the paranoid and not at all based in coherent reality.
and even more importantly, even if we could, for soooo many things “zero trust” wouldn’t solve the problems anyway.
He's also a firm believer that ballots are all fraudulent and so he doesn't vote because it wouldn't matter, the new world order has decided who is going to win years ago.
He will never believe differently, and he's a very rational person in other areas of his life and is a very talented developer. We can build a cpu with billions of gates and yet we can't safely pull a box up on a cable. I will never understand.
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