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‎The Reality

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‎Context

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‎The Solution

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‎The True Believers

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‎The Reality

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‎The Solution

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 # The F.B.I. created their own secret message app called Anom which was adopted by over 12,000 users, many of them criminals. so much for security of public freeware.
 * The block-change analysis company Valega Chain Analytics explains<ref>Keir Finlow-Bates, ''Analysing blockchaings for regulatory compliance'' You Tube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noWkFosH0Rc</ref> is in the business of providing eveidence of financial transactions on block-chains to enable banks to accept them as evidence of payment.
-* The mantra of the Open Source Community is that many eyes on the code will ensure vulnerabilities are caught early. The [https://heartbleed.com/ Heart Bleed bug] in OpenSSL since version 1.0.1 prove that wrong.
+* The mantra of the Open Source Community is that many eyes on the code will ensure vulnerabilities are caught early. The [https://heartbleed.com/ Heart Bleed bug] in [[OpenSSL]] since version 1.0.1 prove that wrong.
 ==The Solution==

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 ==Context==
-* The rise of bitcoin has brought a new zeal to the world of public ledgers and "herd privacy" as though these ideas are new or even useful.
+* The rise of bitcoin has brought a new zeal to the world of public ledgers and "[[Herd Privacy]]" as though these ideas are new or even useful.
 ==The True Believers==

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 * Encryption of data in motion as well as data at rest is essential for privacy. Public levers will never solve privacy concerns.
 * Attitudes like Zuckerburg's "Move fast and break things" in Facebook or dev-ops shrinkage of the release process make security of code running on the web increasingly fragile.
-* Sometimes a little friction in the pipeline is needed to prevent damage to the system. This has been know in control theory for a century now.
+* Sometimes a little [[Friction]] in the pipeline is needed to prevent damage to the system. This has been known in control theory for a century now.
 ==Revfrences==
 [[Category: Myths]]

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 ==The True Believers==
 * Every since John Perry Barlow declared that "Data wants to be free" there has been a mythology built up around the idea that anarchy is good for freedom.
-* Phil Zimmerman followed up with PGP - pretty good privacy, which introduced the concept of a web of trust to replace the existing pillars of trust in authority.
+* Phil Zimmerman followed up with [[PGP]] - pretty good privacy, which introduced the concept of a web of trust to replace the existing pillars of trust in authority.
 * Richard Stallman led the battle for free software by which he means that the software's users have freedom. These are his [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/philosophy.html four freedoms.]
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 # The F.B.I. recovered most of the $4 million  ransom paid in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. So much for privacy of public ledgers.
 # The F.B.I. created their own secret message app called Anom which was adopted by over 12,000 users, many of them criminals. so much for security of public freeware.
-* The block-change analysis company Valega Chain Analytics explains<ref>Keir Finlow-Bates, ''Analysing blockchaings for regulatory compliance'' You Tube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noWkFosH0Rc</ref>
+* The block-change analysis company Valega Chain Analytics explains<ref>Keir Finlow-Bates, ''Analysing blockchaings for regulatory compliance'' You Tube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noWkFosH0Rc</ref> is in the business of providing eveidence of financial transactions on block-chains to enable banks to accept them as evidence of payment.
 * The mantra of the Open Source Community is that many eyes on the code will ensure vulnerabilities are caught early. The [https://heartbleed.com/ Heart Bleed bug] in OpenSSL since version 1.0.1 prove that wrong.

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 * As expected criminals of all stripes have, as they always will, profited from the effect of lawless places in the world.
 * But as "Deep Throat explained to Woodward and Berstein, the key is to "follow the money". That has always been what the tax man and the prosecutors do.
-* In June of 2021 the reality hit the myth with a double whammy.<ref>Jack Nicas and Michael s. Schmidt, ''Bitcoin and Encryption: A Race Between Criminals and the F.B.I.'' New York Times (2021-06-13) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/12/technology/fbi-bitcoin-ransom-encryption.html?searchResultPosition=1</ref> in the constant cat-and-mouse games played by the bad guys against the good guys.
+* In June of 2021 the reality hit the myth with a double whammy.<ref>Jack Nicas and Michael S. Schmidt, ''Bitcoin and Encryption: A Race Between Criminals and the F.B.I.'' New York Times (2021-06-13) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/12/technology/fbi-bitcoin-ransom-encryption.html?searchResultPosition=1</ref> in the constant cat-and-mouse games played by the bad guys against the good guys.
 # The F.B.I. recovered most of the $4 million  ransom paid in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. So much for privacy of public ledgers.
 # The F.B.I. created their own secret message app called Anom which was adopted by over 12,000 users, many of them criminals. so much for security of public freeware.