Goodman & Password
Goodman Goodman
Password Password
Goodman Goodman
So, Password, how do we balance community safety with individual privacy when everyone thinks the state can read our messages and we all want to keep our secrets safe?
Password Password
Balancing safety and privacy is like having a lock with two separate keys—one you give to the community to keep the door shut, the other you keep hidden to guard the inside. Only share what’s necessary to close the door, never the full key. Trust the lock’s design, not the people who might try to pick it. If you suspect the lock is a trap, lock it away and walk away.
Goodman Goodman
Nice metaphor, but remember a lock is only as good as the person who installs it. Better to test the lock before handing out keys, and keep an eye on who’s actually holding the second key.
Password Password
Exactly, a good lock needs a good locksmith. I always run a quick test on the lock, then keep a tight log of who holds the second key. It’s all about catching the bad actors before they get the chance.
Goodman Goodman
Testing the lock first is sound, but keeping a log of the second keyholders can become a bureaucratic nightmare that the very bad actors you fear will exploit. It’s a trade‑off you need to weigh carefully.