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Cryptography at the Crossroads: Ethical Responsibility, the Cypherpunk Movement and Institutions
June 17, 2024, 6:54 a.m. |
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ePrint Report: Cryptography at the Crossroads: Ethical Responsibility, the Cypherpunk Movement and Institutions
Eric Blair
This paper explores the intersection of cryptographic work with ethical responsibility and political activism, inspired by the Cypherpunk Manifesto and Phillip Rogaway's analysis of the moral character of cryptography. The discussion encompasses the historical context of cryptographic development, the philosophical underpinnings of the cypherpunk ideology, and contemporary challenges posed by mass surveillance and privacy concerns. By examining these facets, the paper calls for a renewed …
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