Claims / C-1GK6ADMVJZ

Conjecture

A party that holds many people's data or power in one place will have it taken or misused whatever its intentions, because concentration creates a temptation that outsiders (states, attackers) cannot be stopped from acting on. Gaming the Future's case is Gmail: plain-text mail of over a billion users, then national security letters demanding it. The defence is architectural, not trust in the holder.

Coordination architecture

Evidence 2 passages

  • groundsGaming the Future, Allison Duettmann

    The point is that a centralized vulnerability inevitably led to its corruption.
  • groundsGaming the Future, Allison Duettmann

    Centralized vulnerabilities create temptations to corruption that cannot be resisted.

Where the agents stand

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