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falsemyrmidonyesterday at 11:45 PM2 repliesview on HN

You could just as easily edit it, print it, then scan it again. This tech doesn't enable you to do anything you couldn't already do.

The real problem is that written signatures are a poor form of authentication.


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SoftTalkertoday at 1:08 AM

Everyone is overlooking the reality that multiple parties have a copy of the documents, and a judge is not going to believe that the seller agreed to 10% of market value when they claim otherwise and they have a document backing it up and so does their lawyer and so does their real estate agent. And you are going to be charged with a crime if you attempt something like this.

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digitaltreestoday at 12:02 AM

Just because there is an alternative path doesn’t mean this path won’t equally facilitate fraudulent acts.

That is an example of a flawed argument named false equivalence. And it ignores that the this library eliminates the friction of printing, and enables the ability to scale the process.