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Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance

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Re: Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance

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This is just a caricature. It's like saying all women's spaces are bad because some female influencers tell their massive followings that men should pay for expensive shopping trips on the first date. This mischaracterisation through cherry picking is destructive.

Who said all men's spaces were bad?

Well, I suppose in this context the "manosphere" is a name given to a lot of men's spaces on the internet, and so is immediately reviled. And in general any men's space in real life is criticised for not letting women in. The reverse is not true for women's spaces.

Re: Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance

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I remember the video nasties of the 90s were 'far from imaginary dangers' for kids, before that it was rock music that the data was screaming at us about. Maybe social media does hold an actual danger this time, but we are a hysterical bunch of knee-jerk reactionary nutjobs, when it comes to new things and kids. I wouldn't be surprised if 20 years from now we see social media as just another hysterical reaction that…

You're assuming that history has proven the rock music and video games weren't harmful to kids, which I do not grant.

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