One thought on “Cloudflare Stories”  ## Metadata - Author: [[Matt]] - Full Title: One thought on “Cloudflare Stories” - Category: #articles - Summary: There are two great Cloudflare-related stories published this weekend. The first is Steven Levy’s incredible story about Tim Jenkin, who created a secure communication protocol for the Afric… - URL: https://ma.tt/2024/10/cloudflare-stories/ There are two great Cloudflare-related stories published this weekend. [The first is Steven Levy’s incredible story about Tim Jenkin](https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-you-can-now-see-the-code-that-ended-apartheid/), who created a secure communication protocol for the African National Congress to overthrow the apartheid regime in South Africa. Cloudflare’s CTO, [John Graham-Cumming](https://jgc.org/), later helped break past the cryptography system’s lost password, which he [blogged about with some technical detail here](https://blog.jgc.org/2024/09/cracking-old-zip-file-to-help-open.html). Second, my dear friend Om Malik [published a great conversation with Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince in his new newsletter Crazy Stupid Tech](https://crazystupidtech.com/archive/future-of-internet-in-the-age-of-ai/). [Matthew](https://x.com/eastdakota) and Om are influential thinkers to listen to, and their discussion contains a lot of interesting nuance about networks, censorship, and sovereignty., One thought on “Cloudflare Stories”, Matt, 01jamktf39ey7nnz1tqj21yxve.