this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2026
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It is difficult to fathom how pathetic this is and it shows how these companies primarily rely on fear and FOMO to sell crap.

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This is the most charitable explanation and I think the most likely. Largely because it requires everyone involved to be even less competent for even longer and simply not notice the glaring holes in what they claim is the most important security feature in human history because, presumably, the chatbot kept telling them it was fine.