Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons Podcast

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Zero-Knowledge Proofs

Posted January 26, 2026 • 01:13:54

There exist many interesting technical tools which can greatly improve our privacy while still allowing us to use very personal data. In the next installment...

Honoring Auto Privacy Rights

Posted January 19, 2026 • 01:07:16

Having data privacy laws are great. But if those laws can’t be practically enforced or your rights easily asserted, they’re not very useful. Modern...

Private AI Chat

Posted January 12, 2026 • 01:10:33

AI has many problems, but also has promise. Today I’m going to focus on one particular problem that has some viable solutions: privacy. Chat bots...

Decentralized Messaging

Posted January 5, 2026 • 01:29:24

There are a ton of messaging apps on the market – and there are actually quite a few that are very secure and private. I would argue that there is...

Best of 2025 Bonus Content

Posted December 29, 2025 • 00:58:58

Every week, I record a special, private bonus podcast for my patrons. Normally all of that content is restricted to my supporters. But today I’ve...