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Krohn: Security software cannot be trusted unless the code is open source
“Because we're building software that we think people need to trust, there's no possible way that people can trust us unless they get to see what the code actually is and how the software we're writing is using crypto and is using The various things that we tal…”
Krohn: Keybase servers store no user decryption keys
“If anyone ever breaks into the server, all they really get is a bunch of encryption, and Unlike with other systems, the key you need to decrypt the data is just not on the server. The only person who has a key is like, is the phone in your pocket or the deskto…”
Krohn: Communication apps fail without low recipient onboarding friction
“We have to really allow the operation to go through as far as possible, as far as the sender is concerned, and then get the receiver onboarded also with minimum friction. And I think unless an application does that, it's doomed to fail.”