Hellblazer

sweet jeebus. If you really need strong crypto for Twitter DM's, for god's sake just use PGP or GPG.

For the children.

All computing is an exercise is caching.

Wondering what possible expertise Greenspun brings to this arena. Worse, this post of his is just a long list of assertions without any references, supporting material or backup. I guess we're just supposed to accept on faith that he knows what he's talking about.

Which is kind of how we got into this cluster F in the first place, isn't it?

Thinking that your experience in specialty X translates to great insights into specialty Y is a known FAIL. Greenspun needs to operate with the minimum debate rules that he'd demand from someone making equally blatant assertions about electrical engineering or web based computing.