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ryacko on Sept 6, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Let's Encrypt makes certs for 30% of web domains

Convergence was a project to have multiple notaries to vouch for a TLS certificate instead of a chain of CAs.

There are way to decentralize the internet, but there never will be much interest for it.

auslander on Sept 7, 2019 [–]

Extremely funny video by Moxie Marlinspike about it:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7Wl2FW2TcA

ryacko on Sept 7, 2019 | [–]

Thanks, in some twist of irony, I’ve mistaken Convergence for Perspectives.

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