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bnl_umass

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    Comment #45376323

    I understand well how it works. I agree this is not possible today’s code base but that limitation is due to a design choice. It’s due to a policy decision that the privacy of chil…

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    Comment #45373420

    The “conclusions” section of the site makes this same point.

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    Comment #45373400

    The website actually states “not very secure at all”. This hacker news submission changed the title.

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    Comment #45373329

    1. I said “extensively” used for csam. What’s my source/evidence for that claim? This list of peer reviewed papers, cases, and government reports: https://csam-bib.github.io . 2. M…

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    Comment #45367871

    I am the author. I am telling you are wrong about that.

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    Comment #45365444

    There is no question about that. The site makes use of current statistics from the Tor Project.

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    Comment #45365426

    There is a known solution. Did you know that the Tor Project allows exit nodes to filter based on the clear internet IP. So filtering is ok. However, if a relay refuses to service …

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    Comment #45365381

    Really? Tell me why.

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    Comment #45365373

    The math and the code is all there. I’d love to have a discussion about what the real value is. Further, why hasn’t the Tor Project provided this calculation? Why hasn’t anyone? I …

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    Comment #45365351

    My apologies. I don’t believe that was their intent to create a network for csam. But after decades of it being used extensively for csam, why would they take no corrective action?…