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https://soatok.blog/2025/05/04/tech-companies-apparently-do-not-understand-why-we-dislike-ai/
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Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI - Dhole Moments
It’s becoming increasingly apparent that one of the reasons why tech companies are so enthusiastic about shoving AI into every product and service is that they fundamentally do not understand…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/06/12/furries-need-to-learn-that-sunlight-is-the-best-disinfectant/
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Furries Need To Learn That Sunlight Is The Best Disinfectant - Dhole Moments
Next month, AMC+ is premiering a new series about furries that tracked down sexual abusers hiding within the furry fandom. It’s called, The Furry Detectives: Unmasking A Monster. You can watc…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/07/07/checklists-are-the-thief-of-joy/
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Checklists Are The Thief Of Joy - Dhole Moments
I have never seen security and privacy comparison tables (henceforth referred to simply as “checklists” for brevity) used for any other purpose but deception. After pondering this obser…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/07/09/jurisdiction-is-nearly-irrelevant-to-the-security-of-encrypted-messaging-apps/
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Jurisdiction Is Nearly Irrelevant to the Security of Encrypted Messaging Apps - Dhole Moments
Every time I lightly touch on this point, I always get someone who insists on arguing with me about it, so I thought it would be worth making a dedicated, singular-focused blog post about this topi…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/07/24/against-the-censorship-of-adult-content-by-payment-processors/
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Against the Censorship of Adult Content By Payment Processors - Dhole Moments
This is a furry blog, where I write about whatever interests me and sign it with my fursona’s name. I sometimes talk about furry fandom topics, but I sometimes also talk about applied cryptog…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/07/31/age-verification-doesnt-need-to-be-a-privacy-footgun/
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Age Verification Doesn’t Need to Be a Privacy Footgun - Dhole Moments
“Won’t someone think of the poor children?” they say, clutching their pearls as they enact another stupid law that will harm the privacy of every adult on Earth and create Prior R…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/08/25/barking-up-the-ratchet-tree-mls-is-neither-royal-nor-nude/
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Barking Up The Ratchet Tree – MLS Is Neither Royal Nor Nude - Dhole Moments
One of the first rules you learn about technical writing is, “Know your audience.” But often, this sort of advice is given without sufficient weight or practical examples. Instead, you&…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/08/27/its-a-cold-day-in-developer-hell-so-i-must-roll-my-own-crypto/
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It’s a Cold Day in Developer Hell, So I Must Roll My Own Crypto - Dhole Moments
I have several projects in-flight, and I wanted to write a quick status update for them so that folks can find it easier to follow along. Please bear in mind: This is in addition to, and totally se…
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https://furry.engineer/@soatok/115153369579317200
Furry.Engineer - Duct tape, hotfixes, and poor soldering!
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I've decided on a **Sponsor Policy** for my blog.
This concerns paid sponsorships, guest posts, native advertising, and other forms of paid promotion.
https://soatok.blog/sponsor-policy/
I will not be taking questions at this time. :P
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https://soatok.blog/2025/09/16/are-you-under-the-influence-the-tail-that-wags-the-dog/
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Are You Under the Influence? The Tail That Wags The Dog - Dhole Moments
It is tempting and forgivable to believe that we’re in control of our social media experiences. After all, we write what we want in our bio, select our avatars, and even come up with our own …
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https://soatok.blog/2025/10/15/the-dreamseekers-vision-of-tomorrow/
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The Dreamseeker’s Vision of Tomorrow - Dhole Moments
Since I have your attention for the moment, I’d like you to ask yourself a question: What is it that drives you in life? Do you yearn for the feeling of safety? By seeking power, status, weal…
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https://furry.engineer/@soatok/115471307359553040
Furry.Engineer - Duct tape, hotfixes, and poor soldering!
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https://soatok.blog/2025/11/19/moving-beyond-the-npm-elliptic-package/
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Moving Beyond the NPM elliptic Package - Dhole Moments
If you’re in a hurry, head on over to soatok/elliptic-to-noble and follow the instructions in the README in order to remove the elliptic package from your project and all dependencies in node…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/12/15/announcing-key-transparency-fediverse/
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Announcing Key Transparency for the Fediverse - Dhole Moments
I’m pleased to announce the immediate availability of a reference implementation for the Public Key Directory server. This software implements the Key Transparency specification I’ve be…
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https://soatok.blog/2025/12/17/the-revolution-will-not-make-the-hacker-news-front-page/
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The Revolution Will Not Make the Hacker News Front Page - Dhole Moments
(with apologies to Gil Scott-Heron) If you get all of your important technology news from “content aggregators” like Hacker News, Lobste.rs, and most subreddits, you might be totally un…
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https://soatok.blog/2026/01/04/everything-you-need-to-know-about-email-encryption-in-2026/
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Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 - Dhole Moments
If you think about emails as if they’re anything but the digital equivalent of a postcard–that is to say, postcards provide zero confidentiality–then someone lied to you and IR…
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https://soatok.blog/2026/01/07/practical-collision-attack-against-long-key-ids-in-pgp/
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Practical Collision Attack Against Long Key IDs in PGP - Dhole Moments
In response to the GPG.Fail attacks, a Hacker News user made this claim about the 64-bit “Long Key IDs” used by OpenPGP and GnuPG, while responding to an answer I gave to someone else&#…
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https://github.com/fedi-e2ee/public-key-directory-specification/releases/tag/v0.3.0
GitHub
Release v0.3.0 · fedi-e2ee/public-key-directory-specification
Breaking Changes
We no longer expect BurnDown to go through the normal ActivityPub flow. Instead, it will be passed to a totally separate API endpoint by administrators. This gives us the advantage...
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https://soatok.blog/2026/01/15/software-assurance-that-warm-and-fuzzy-feeling/
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Software Assurance & That Warm and Fuzzy Feeling - Dhole Moments
If I were to recommend you use a piece of cryptography-relevant software that I created, how would you actually know if it was any good? Art: Wayward Mutt Trust is, first and foremost, a social pro…
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https://github.com/fedi-e2ee/pkd-server-php/releases/tag/v0.2.0
GitHub
Release v0.2.0 · fedi-e2ee/pkd-server-php
We're almost feature-complete and caught up to v0.3.0 of the specification.
The next minor release will mostly include better documentation and improved test coverage, but there are several oth...