Hi! I'm Ryan, and I build products with a focus on privacy and ethical design.

The Corgi is my
rubber duck debugger.

Ryan around the Web

RT @Pale_0ntologist My grandmother's family died in gas chambers, because the US government limited the number of refugees it was accepting from Europe for fear that they'd be a burden on public resources.

Happy #HolocaustMemorialDay from the US Government 🙃 twitter.com/GregStohr/stat… 3 hours ago
RT @sethcasana Think you know politics? Prove it by playing my game, Political Playoffs. Now available for iPhone in the app store: apps.apple.com/us/app/politic… 4 hours ago
RT @dinodaizovi The claim in the FTI forensics report on Bezos’ iPhone that, “due to end-to-end encryption employed by WhatsApp, it is virtually impossible to decrypt the contents of the downloader [.enc file]...” bugged me so much that I coded up how to do it:

github.com/ddz/whatsapp-m… a day ago
RT @Smash_Sisters Reminder that Casual Melee crews starts at 4PM! Come 15 minutes before to sign up! #G7 twitter.com/smash_sisters/… 3 days ago
RT @BugbearStew hire. actual. pixel artists. 3 days ago
RT @cfarivar I’m def here for this new geography quiz for reporters that the State Department is sponsoring!

I’m sure I would do really well, as I watched a TON of “Where in the World is Carmen San Diego?” both in the 90s, and also on recent rewatches on YouTube.

twitter.com/ddale8/status/… 3 days ago
RT @tiffanycli This is important. Class action lawsuit against Clearview for violating privacy with facial recognition tech. The lawsuit focuses on the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, the strongest biometric privacy law in America. twitter.com/natematias/sta… 3 days ago
RT @ilyseh Don't think you are safe in blue states, friends. They won't stop until they criminalize abortion nationwide and eliminate access to contraception. This will require all of us, together, fighting to win. twitter.com/latimes/status… 3 days ago
RT @daphnehk BREAKING: DC Court of appeals says our plaintiffs in Woodhull have standing to challenge FOSTA-SESTA as a First Amendment violation. 3 days ago
@bruceselfhatred @PracticalTAS You absolutely have that right.

However, you also have the onus on you to present the argument decently, which many people aren't doing.

The rankings by and large seem a thankless job, there's no need to dogpile and make their lives hell. 3 days ago
Could someone from @getsentry comment on this? actix-web is one of the de-facto frameworks in the Rust space, and while I understand upstream API changes can be hell, it's super frustrating that there's no movement on this even with people volunteering to look into it who seemingly just need to be pointed in the right direction. on actix-web 1.0 a month ago
Opened a pull request in @ProtonMail/ios-mail:

Add support for mailto: urls a month ago