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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

People have invented cryptographic identities. Maybe unbinding email identity from service is long overdue.

I'm biased, but seems much better than what you are suggesting.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I mean that is fine as long as its secure and 100% recoverable by the user. I don't see those two being possible without a central authority.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

as long as its secure and 100% recoverable by the user

These two are fundamentally incompatible.

And having a central authority obviously compromises security.