Replying to Avatar ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴍʟᴇᴋᴜ

"for their own purposes" and "for authentication" so it's a fucking cookie, obviously, but why the fuck do you obfuscate the obvious fact to anyone who understands cryptography and security???
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Laeserin 1y ago

That is odd, you're right.

Gossip encrypts your nsec, so that you can login with a password, but it tells you it's doing it and shows you how and where it is stored.

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ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴍʟᴇᴋᴜ 1y ago

what got under my skin so much about it is that DRM is literally where they send you a key and then an encrypted file and pretend that is security

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ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴍʟᴇᴋᴜ 1y ago

that is what i mean by sophistry

pretending you are smarter than your audience, when someone who is actually smarter can see you are lying