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Max Krohn

@maxtaco

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Co-founder of: https://t.co/BOBBChq7lU, OkCupid, SparkNotes, TheSpark. Now hacking on FOKS, the Federated Open Key Service (https://t.co/LLfCJV4A9o).

New York, NY
Joined January 2009
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Max Krohn
13 days
FOKS v0.1.2 is out! New features include Bot Tokens and a REST-based interface to the KV store. Follow @foksproj for future updates. See for release info.
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Go implementation of FOKS -- client and server. Contribute to foks-proj/go-foks development by creating an account on GitHub.
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RT @sweis: FOKS by @maxtaco "is like Keybase, but fully open-source and federated, with SSO and YubiKey support":.
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Max Krohn
2 months
I've been working on a new system called FOKS -- the federated open key service. There's a blog post that got picked up on hacker news discussing the launch:
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Max Krohn
10 months
RT @feross: 🚀 Big news! @SocketSecurity just raised a $40M Series B round to combat next-gen software supply chain security attacks and def….
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1 year
Today is the 10 year anniversary of the first Keybase merkle root. Still chugging along.
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Max Krohn
2 years
On the one hand, she is an absolute badass in that she can play the horn without a mouthpiece. On the other, I think she’s overly concerned about falling debris.
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2 years
RT @feross: 🚀 Huge news! @SocketSecurity has raised $20M Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (@a16z). ⭐️ This funding fuels our mi….
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2 years
RT @feross: ✨ HUGE NEWS! ✨. 🤖 Introducing Socket AI – ChatGPT-Powered Threat Analysis. @SocketSecurity is using ChatGPT to examine every np….
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Max Krohn
3 years
RT @malgorithms: Today I'd like to share a free little game I made. I know it's 2023, but it requires a real keyboard (or gamepads), so no….
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @zoom_us: In our commitment to remaining transparent and open as we build our end-to-end encryption offering, we have published our cryp….
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @__songgao__: It’s been an awesome ~4 years with a lot of fun and inspirations ❤️ Looking forward to bringing e2e encryption to everyone….
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @ejn: Congrats @maxtaco @malgorithms ! Zoom picked a great company for its first acquisition. Huge for NYC and everyone working from hom….
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Zoom CEO Eric Yuan said adding Keybase technology will allow users to make sure that intruders don't enter meetings.
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @shiflett: It’s an unusual time to celebrate anything, but we’re unveiling a new project today, and I want my team to know I’m so proud….
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Use Keybase for end-to-end encrypted chat messaging, file sharing, and team collaboration. Get the free app for iOS, Mac, Android, Windows, and Linux.
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Max Krohn
5 years
New @KeybaseIO release with sweet oft-requested features: custom emojis, and crypto functions (encrypt/decrypt/verify/sign) on mobile. Amazing work as always by this team!.
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Max Krohn
5 years
My daughter asked me to draw a Disney princess.
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Max Krohn
5 years
In “50 Ways to Leave. ”, Jack, Gus and Lee get simple, easy-to-follow directions. Stan, not so much.
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @donnfelker: Started using @KeybaseIO as per recommendation from @wfbutton for another group that I amp art of. To be honest, it works….
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @KeybaseFG: Happy April Fools' Day! . #AprilFools
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Max Krohn
5 years
RT @AdriBras: Do you have a tip for the @MiamiHerald? . Call us: 305-376-3431. Email: tips@MiamiHerald.com. For greater security, you can u….
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Dear readers,
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