I think I addressed your second point above; for the first one, I think the ham community is largely gone at this point. As you note, there are something like 700,000 licensed people in the US, but if you tune in to…
I hear this argument a lot, but it feels like a weird back-justification for the restrictions imposed by the government. Yes, encryption would make some enforcement actions slightly harder, but we tolerate it in plenty…
Yeah, usually. It's a common trope, but also a pretty tired one. We have a pretty long history of plague, famine, war, and other "apocalyptic" scenarios, and in almost all accounts, people tend to help each other, and…
I think I addressed your second point above; for the first one, I think the ham community is largely gone at this point. As you note, there are something like 700,000 licensed people in the US, but if you tune in to…
I hear this argument a lot, but it feels like a weird back-justification for the restrictions imposed by the government. Yes, encryption would make some enforcement actions slightly harder, but we tolerate it in plenty…
Yeah, usually. It's a common trope, but also a pretty tired one. We have a pretty long history of plague, famine, war, and other "apocalyptic" scenarios, and in almost all accounts, people tend to help each other, and…