Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Yes, we all know that quote from *The Wire*: "Is you taking notes on a fucking ...
Yes, we all know that quote from *The Wire*: "Is you taking notes on a fucking criminal conspiracy?" But inevitably, any ambitious conspiracy can *only* exist if someone is taking notes.
What's more, any large conspiracy involving lots of parties will inevitably produce leaks. Think of this as the corollary to the idea that the moon landing *can't* be a hoax, because there's no way 400,000 co-conspirators could keep the secret.
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