Live or DIE — a review of a draft industry paper on the harms of SSI
Dear lawmakers and regulators, this draft industry paper doesn't do the job. I explain why in the hope that you will act.
digital identity
A collection of 7 posts
Web3's future #fail is avoidable
The point of failure is precisely where Web3 technology meets you and me. We must change our approach, not just to avoid failure, but to fully explore and expand the gifts of being human.
Human identity: the number one challenge in computer science
If the modern ‘problem of identity’ was how to construct an identity and keep it solid and stable, the postmodern ‘problem of identity’ is primarily how to avoid fixation and keep the options open. (Bauman 2011)
Self-Sovereign Identity — the book, the dystopia
The innovations created in the name of SSI need not deliver the dystopia their SSI form promises.
Towards a shared understanding of ‘digital identity’ — reflecting on conversations with Doc Searls and Drummond Reed
Covering systems thinking and context, agency, hard borders, trust, trust triangles, and governance.
The deficiency of the "Generative Self-Sovereign Internet"
Phil Windley claims that a technology stack consisting of self-sovereign identity (SSI) and related technologies has all the qualities of generativity.
