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@manton I don’t know if they’ll stick around, I hope so, but I actually like the transparency. I think the majority of startups go through this kind of confusion, they just hide it or try to pass it off as always intended. The Broswer Company are airing their confused laundry, as they have all along, and I think it’s a refreshing approach.

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@manton It may be related to Telegram’s open bragging about its distributed-infrastructure-as-subpoena-dodging-scheme. My wild guess is they’ll charge him with hindering one or more investigations, not for refusing to unencrypt anything, but for actively hindering government ability to obtain unencrypted data.

@petersagal.bsky.social I come to these sites precisely because I don’t expect to, and because I’m not expected to, accomplish anything.

@KimberlyHirsh Thanks! I was just looking at this and you’re right.

@kimonostereo Chiming to say I spent almost two hours in a password-reset loop with iCloud across an M2 MacBook Air, a 12.9 inch iPad Pro, an Intel Mac Mini, an iPhone 14 Pro, and an Apple Watch…