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Trying to make the internet more private and more secure a day at a time, and help out newer devs where I can.
| Website | https://ahart.dev |
| Work | https://signal.org |
| GitHub | https://github.com/exallium |
I last polled about this at the beginning of June. Here is a revised version. Please boost for reach.
If you are a trans woman and have a US passport marked “F”, and have reentered the US since June 1, what was your experience (multiple choice)
Signal President Meredith Whittaker calls out agentic AI as having ‘profound’ security and privacy issues
https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/07/signal-president-meredith-whittaker-calls-out-agentic-ai-as-having-profound-security-and-privacy-issues/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Who does it hurt if a person
... asks to be called a different name?
... likes to wear different clothes?
... takes steps to feel more comfortable in their own skin?
Who does it hurt? No one.
Trans rights are human rights & the culture war is a distraction.
The UK's Demands for Apple to Break Encryption Is an Emergency for Us All
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/uks-demands-apple-break-encryption-emergency-us-all
The Washington Post reported that the United Kingdom is demanding that Apple create an encryption backdoor to give the government access to end-to-end encrypted data in iCloud. Encryption is one of the best ways we have to reclaim our privacy and security in a digital world filled with cyberattacks...
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The Trump administration "anti-DEI" efforts are now trying to erase contributions of women and people of colour in cryptology, starting at the National Cryptologic Museum by covering them with paper.
https://bsky.app/profile/larrypfeifferdc.bsky.social/post/3lh637hlitc2w
They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology—members of the Hall of Honor like Elisabeth Friedman and Ann Caracristi—and People of Color in Cryptologic History honorees—like Wash Wong and Ralph Adams. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity order. /2
I quite like BlueSkys approach to revenue and data collection so far compared to other players so I'm giving them a go.
You can find me at exallium.bsky.social
(But I'm also not like, going anywhere.)
As of today, Picasso is formally deprecated. You can read more here: https://github.com/square/picasso/?tab=readme-ov-file#picasso. Thank you for all the support over the years.
In other news, Coil 3.0 was also just released! https://androiddev.social/@colin/113426999146022670
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