finderscult@lemmy.mltoTechnology@lemmy.ml•China sets deadline for Big Tech to clear algorithm issues, close ‘echo chambers’English
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1 month agoChina’s not even slightly evil though. It’s suffered from bureaucracy in responding to evil, sure, but that’s going to happen to all groups of beings above a certain number for all time.
Not really. Certainly some “encryption” algorithms or really implementations have backdoors, but RSA for example doesn’t. Encryption is only worthwhile if it’s mathematically sound, and you can’t backdoor mathematics without some random undergrad working on their maths degree figuring out for fun.