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The Internet Gods, 2018:

Security! Security! SSL everywhere! Mandatory two-factor authentication! Full-device encryption! Hardware on-chip secure enclaves!

The Internet Gods, also 2018:

let's just give Jeff Bezos all our private RAM, and the official Node.js installer is literally curl | sudo bash

@natecull those are different gods. Infosec/eff/fsf vs javascript devs/startups

Coffee & Aspirin @deejoe

@alienghic

Like so many other things in this topsy-turvy world, it wraps around.

One point at which they touch is web-based password and 'private' key management, for instance.

@natecull