• @rottingleaf@lemmy.world
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    321 days ago

    People have invented cryptographic identities. Maybe unbinding email identity from service is long overdue.

    I’m biased, but seems much better than what you are suggesting.

    • HubertManne
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      121 days ago

      I mean that is fine as long as its secure and 100% recoverable by the user. I don’t see those two being possible without a central authority.

      • @rottingleaf@lemmy.world
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        121 days ago

        as long as its secure and 100% recoverable by the user

        These two are fundamentally incompatible.

        And having a central authority obviously compromises security.