>Tor is short for “The Onion Router”. The Tor network was [originally developed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_(network)) by the US Naval Research Laboratory as a way to securely communicate between government agencies.

[source](https://www.hackread.com/dark-web-search-engines-tor-browser-2022/]

#tor #blackpil

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Why blackpill?

Yeah, a ton of technology was first developed or funded by the intelligence agencies or the military. That in itself isn't really a deterrent. In instances like this or Signal, it means that it probably does what it is supposed to do.

SHA256 was developed by the NSA. Satoshi used it to make Bitcoin.

You know someday I think we'll have to give up our Babylonian rectangles of death... Not sure I'll be sad.