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		ars on June 28, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: White House weighs encryption crackdown Been there done that: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipper_chip And note that it was the Clinton administration that proposed it, for all those who want to make this a Trump issue.

umvi on June 28, 2019 [–]

With my proposed system though, there is no way for the chip to "transmit" anything. It's a passive, write-only storage chip that requires physical optical examination with expensive hardware to extract information from it.

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