Trusted computing was never about security, it's a way to take ownership of computers away from users and give it to computer manufacturers and Microsoft. It's also not a good security model.
this post was submitted on 13 Aug 2026
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Well that’s OK; we recently discovered that things like passkeys usually aren’t using the TPM anymore anyway. Most stuff stored in there can be routed around via tokens stored on main storage.
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I'll sleep soundly.