I Pledge Allegiance Christopher Goes - Anoma, Namada, and the State of Privacy in Crypto
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May 2, 2023 AI Snips
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High School Bitcoin Miner
- Christopher mined Bitcoin in high school using used GPUs and cheap electricity in Oregon.
- He rented a VPS with Bitcoin and experimented with early alternative financial systems.
Privacy As Consent And Freedom
- Privacy is better framed as consent and a tool for protecting freedom rather than a technical buzzword.
- Systems should make disclosure a user choice so privacy preserves minority protection and social freedom.
Design For Choice, Not Absolute Secrecy
- Recognize privacy tech doesn't stop users from revealing information and remains compatible with laws.
- Design protocols to enable private-by-default choices while accepting legal and user compliance realities.