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Re:Worldcoin isn’t as bad as it sounds: It’s worse by chaxor on Friday July 28, 2023 @12:47PM (#36909652)
Everything in cryptography is a scam.

Cool.

Ssh is a scam. Got it.

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Re:Worldcoin isn’t as bad as it sounds: It’s worse by TRiG_Ireland on Friday July 28, 2023 @08:05PM (#36915121)
Methinks you're committing the etymological fallacy. Crypto is not cryptography. Crypto is a specific subset of cryptography, quite far removed (in purpose, if not in technology) from normal cryptography.
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