ElectronicsQuestions on Nostr: You have the answer in your own comment. If trying to add friction lands you in jail, ...
You have the answer in your own comment. If trying to add friction lands you in jail, of course few will do it.
In many cases it's not a complicit attitude, but seeing that the proposed tech isn't viable.
We definitely need privacy tech, desperately, but we need well thought-through things that either can't be banned, or that would be essentially foolproof even if banned, so that there is an absolutely minuscule risk of jail by developing, implementing, and especially using it.
It's a huge ask, but it is what we need. Anything less isn't just useless, but counterproductive, as it allows the state to state examples, discouraging even more people from trying.
In many cases it's not a complicit attitude, but seeing that the proposed tech isn't viable.
We definitely need privacy tech, desperately, but we need well thought-through things that either can't be banned, or that would be essentially foolproof even if banned, so that there is an absolutely minuscule risk of jail by developing, implementing, and especially using it.
It's a huge ask, but it is what we need. Anything less isn't just useless, but counterproductive, as it allows the state to state examples, discouraging even more people from trying.