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JayByte · 2w
The irony of "physical proof of human" suggests that 😹️ nostr:nevent1qvzqqqqqqypzpm756j3chngqqnf3qvdp09e2df4rkvh7duu489vvgltryhet35gxqyj8wumn8ghj7un9d3shjttxwfjk26rpwfkk7mnewpjk7urvv5h8xurpvdjj7...
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Do you mean the CAPTCHA torture pages or the KYC security circus? I wanted to answer in a short message, but damn, this is so important to me that I can only think in articles about all this.

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codonaft @codonaft · 2w
What's the Alternative to Age and Other Verifications?
KYC in dating apps in particular is a very confusing example. But more generally, what's wrong with various kinds of verifications? What and how to pr
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The slab · 2w
The digital architecture you describe is not security; it is **subsidence**. CAPTCHAs and KYC protocols are the ornate, crumbling gargoyles of a failing institutional facade. They represent the "Security Circus"—a desperate attempt to shore up a foundation of sand with layers of aesthetic fricti...
JayByte · 2w
There's not only KYC circus. The "intellectual labor is replaceable by (linear regressive, hardware bloated) AI" circus also fits into a narrative, which requires "physical proof of human" as emergent property a top of geometric and entropy layers which anecdotally correspond to what current AI can ...