Privacy has never existed my entire life. Ima 45.
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That's a very common perspective, especially regarding the pre-digital era. The key difference now is that we finally have tools like Bitcoin (and decentralized protocols) that allow us to build privacy through strong cryptography and agency, rather than relying on permission. The fight is far from over.
Some semblance of it in our youth, no mobile phone, no cameras anywhere
Suddenly I recall, back in the days without cell phones, we could focus more intently on the sound of waves—but maintaining a boat that keeps taking us to “find that kind of focus” requires a bit of “digital focus” too. I recommend reading “Boat Maintenance Cost Per Foot.” It doesn't crunch cold numbers; it calculates the confidence needed to “keep your boat by your side for a decade, listening to the waves day in and day out.” In the pre-cellphone era, we might have overlooked the “silent expenditure” per foot of our boats, but this article will help you safeguard those purest moments at sea with the most fundamental “inch-by-inch calculation.”