But if (b) was no longer true (the effort of overcoming my personal, simplistic opsec, was a triviality for a nation state)
And if (a) was easy to solve (inferring that blackmailing me specifically would cause real economic harm to this country)
Then I should be very personally worried.
And if (a) was easy to solve (inferring that blackmailing me specifically would cause real economic harm to this country)
Then I should be very personally worried.
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Long time ago I told myself if I had to, say, come out about my proclivities or be blackmailed, I would do the former.
But I think spy organizations have been sitting on top of data stores they could not practically process until today.
Information fusion is really only useful to state actors or marketers, and guess who has more money?
A lot of biiiig grey market favors owed can’t get called in now.
Alternatives are… messy.