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intrasightyesterday at 1:55 PM3 repliesview on HN

I just dont buy the argument that it would be that expensive for the governments to provide certified keychain fobs that provide hardware based identification.


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haagchtoday at 8:16 AM

Here in Germany everyone who has an ID card, which is basically everyone, already has a secure chip for this purpose.

wqaatwtyesterday at 3:07 PM

That was an option for the past 15+ tears at least in some EU countries. Its just not very convenient (garbage tier software they bought didn’t help either).

nradovyesterday at 3:30 PM

It's pretty expensive to deal with all of the technical support and identity verification work when people lose their devices and need to have credentials reset.

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