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Gigachadyesterday at 9:57 PM5 repliesview on HN

I'm supposed to be concerned that the US government and Israel won't be able to hack everyone's phones?


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hyperpapeyesterday at 10:04 PM

The reason why this might worry people who don't like the US/UK/Israeli governments is hidden in a secret place...a paragraph that is neither the first paragraph nor the last.

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wavemodeyesterday at 10:19 PM

His argument is that the government is going to start forcing tech companies to install backdoors in their tech, now that (hypothetically) they can't use hacking anymore.

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colordropsyesterday at 10:06 PM

Right? I saw "I’m concerned that U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are about to go dark, meaning lose a huge portion of their capability." and my first reaction was GOOD.

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matheusmoreirayesterday at 11:40 PM

That was my first thought as well... But remember, they've got unlimited Mythos while we barely have Fable.

corndogeyesterday at 10:18 PM

Which part of the article made you feel this way?