• Dharma Curious (he/him)@slrpnk.net
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    3 months ago

    Someone smarter than me, please go ahead and explain how this is going to be used to make life worse for all of us, probably in a deeply disturbing political reality that screams “the world Quinn from Sliders slid into and had to jump early because fuck this timeline”

    • ploot@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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      3 months ago

      It could actually be a good thing, since it opens up the possibility of unsnoopable channels of communication, using encryption that would be disrupted by any attempt to intercept it.

      • oyo@lemm.ee
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        3 months ago

        Also the ability to crack any of our current encryption almost instantly…