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Nicholas Merrill

@nickcalyx.bsky.social

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Founder, @Phreeli.com; Founder, Calyx Institute; Plaintiff in Doe v. Ashcroft; Founder, CalyxOS;

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Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons @firewalldragons.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Is it possible for a cellular provider to be private? They must know where your phone is, but can they not know who owns it? I ask Nick Merrill, founder of MVNO @phreeli.bsky.social, about their Double Blind Armadillo #privacy protocol. podcast.firewallsdontstopdragons.com/2026/03/02/d...

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Double Blind Armadillo - Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons Podcast

Cellular providers need to know your location in order to deliver calls and text message to your phone. But it turns out that they...

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Phreeli @phreeli.com · 04/08/2026

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Privacy By Design Wireless | Phreeli

Privacy-first wireless service built to know as little about you as possible. Check coverage, choose a plan, and get started with Phreeli.

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Larry Pfeiffer @larrypfeifferdc.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology—members of the Hall of Honor like Elisabeth Friedman and Ann Caracristi—and People of Color in Cryptologic History honorees—like Wash Wong and Ralph Adams. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity order. /2

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Kotlin community stand @FOSDEM @fosdemkotlin.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

The #Kotlin office hours schedule at #FOSDEM is out! Come meet the Kotlin community on stand F-1!

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