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2025-08-20 Home Front: Politix

Musk makes major U-Turn after promising to upend US politics with third party… and goes all in on Trump's successor

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Posted by Besoeker 2025-08-20 06:00|| || Front Page|| [174 views ] Top

#1 JD Vance 'directly' convinced UK to drop Apple backdoor data demand, protecting Americans' rights: US official

Posted by Skidmark 2025-08-20 13:07|| 2025-08-20 13:07|| Front Page Top

#2 This is what is refered to as 'failure to launch'.
(snicker)

Posted by ed in texas 2025-08-20 17:25|| 2025-08-20 17:25|| Front Page Top

#3 demands that Apple provide the British government a "backdoor" to personal user data,

Once upon a time, in an on-line cryptography class, the point was made that a backdoor in a cryptography algorithm is the same thing as a flaw in the algorithm. A flawed algorithm can be cracked. While the backdoor may be convenient for the Good Guys(tm) who only ever do good things, the flaw means it will eventually be exploited by those with less good intent.

Posted by SteveS 2025-08-20 17:39|| 2025-08-20 17:39|| Front Page Top

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