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# Erik Poupaert

@erikdazzle · Joined November 2021

Bitcoinista

### [A software strategy to prevent the invention of new laws](https://erik.hashnode.dev/a-software-strategy-to-prevent-the-invention-of-new-laws?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Greenpeace notoriously complained about the supposed energy wastefulness of Bitcoin: Watch: How Bitcoin is Fueling the Climate Crisis and a Software Change Could Clean It Up Thankfully, Bitcoin’s code can be updated to avoid all the “work” required ...

2 min read · [erik.hashnode.dev](https://erik.hashnode.dev/a-software-strategy-to-prevent-the-invention-of-new-laws?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[1](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-software-strategy-to-prevent-the-invention-of-new-laws/624f92347f832067321ead2d) [Apr 8, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-software-strategy-to-prevent-the-invention-of-new-laws/624f92347f832067321ead2d)

### [Trusting trust, the unsolved security problem](https://erik.hashnode.dev/trusting-trust-the-unsolved-security-problem?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is the trusting trust problem? Schneier on Security, Countering "Trusting Trust" Way back in 1974, Paul Karger and Roger Schell discovered a devastating attack against computer systems. Ken Thompson described it in his classic 1984 speech, “Ref...

4 min read · [erik.hashnode.dev](https://erik.hashnode.dev/trusting-trust-the-unsolved-security-problem?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Nov 16, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/trusting-trust-the-unsolved-security-problem/61943b4d93892e4586937293)