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#17 – Kyle Simpson: Local-first identity

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Navigating Digital Identity and Security

This chapter explores the complexities of encryption, authentication, and digital identity management in software development, highlighting tools like Lipsodium and WebCrypto. The discussion emphasizes a shift toward local-first technologies, the importance of user control, and the challenges of data sharing and integration in modern applications. Additionally, it advocates for user-friendly security solutions, particularly in the increasingly relevant context of passkeys and their role in simplifying authentication.

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