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The Right to Exit in Digital Civilization

November 1, 2017

My illustration entitled: "The Lifeboat from the Centralized Ark" - a gigantic corporate digital vessel begins transforming into a surveillance machine. Me, and other citizens escape aboard smaller decentra...

From Rice Grain to Micrometer Scale: How Far Smart Dust Has Come

October 16, 2016

Opinion, Visual Arts

In my illustration above, I feature Bill Gates blowing 'smart dust' forming into a silhouette of a 'spy' signifying that in the wrong hands, this technology could be used for unethical surveillance. Th...

The Rights and Responsibilities of the Cypherpunkist

August 8, 2016

Opinion, Visual Arts

My illustration entitled: "The Cypherpunkist’s Shield and Key" - Herbert carries a luminous shield protecting individual rights while holding a cryptographic key that must be used responsibly. The shield di...

The Architecture of Power: A Cypherpunkist Theory of Technology

June 22, 2015

Opinion, Visual Arts

My illustration entitled: "Rebuilding the Architecture of Power" - I use a glowing cryptographic hammer to dismantle a centralized technological fortress. Around me, citizens rebuild its components into an ...

A Genealogy of Cypherpunkism

October 21, 2014

Opinion, Visual Arts

From Cryptography and Distributed Networks to a Philosophy of Digital Sovereignty My illustration entitled: "The Ancestral Hall of Ideas" - I walk through a grand hall containing statues and illuminate...

Digital Sovereignty: A Formal Definition

December 10, 2013

Opinion, Visual Arts

The Individual’s Authority Within Technological Civilization My illustration entitled: "The Sovereign Digital Fortress" - I stand at the entrance of a magnificent futuristic fortress protected by crypt...

Metadata Is Power

July 25, 2013

Opinion, Visual Arts

Why Protecting the Contents of a Message Is No Longer Enough My illustration entitled: "The Digital Breadcrumb Trail" - I walk through a dark futuristic city, unknowingly leaving glowing footprints beh...

Cryptography Is Applied Freedom

June 17, 2013

Opinion, Visual Arts

Why Mathematics Must Protect the Freedoms Institutions Cannot Always Guarantee Above is my illustration entitled: "The Bridge Beyond Permission". A vast chasm separates citizens from communication, com...

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