'Per Speculum' Art Reveals Drawbacks of Encrypted Email

[Jill Scharr]

New York-based artist Maximus Clarke's piece 'Per Speculum' is about the difficulty of achieving truly private and anonymous communications.

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[pizzapeter]

It's interesting art, although I'm not sure I quite understand the point of the message. Encrypting your emails may make it stand out as being encrypted, but that doesn't mean it offers anyone a peak at your data providing the encryption is secure.