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Gavin Peacock
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Inventor, robotics coach, dad. Working on content authenticity for Adobe.
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A prominent computer scientist who has spent 20 years publishing academic papers on cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity has gone incommunicado, had his professor profile removed by employer Indiana University, & had his homes raided by the FBI. No one knows why.

arstechnica.com/security/202...
FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado
Indiana University quietly removes profile of tenured professor and refuses to say why.
arstechnica.com
March 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
GRiDPad software team in 1988. We created the first pen based tablet computer. Most of us went to work at Palm later.
January 2, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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This is a mural my cousin Shannon made. I wanted to share it with everyone.
November 25, 2024 at 7:16 PM
This is a mural my cousin Shannon made. I wanted to share it with everyone.
November 25, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Adobe pays me to write open source software that implements this standard. That code is on GitHub for free.

We should know where the digital content we consume comes from. Be a part of a worldwide effort to make that happen.
The Content Authenticity Initiative now has 4k members across the globe working to implement a global open standard for digital content provenance! A digital nutrition label to help us better assess what we are looking at! Here I write about our work.
contentauthenticity.org/blog/celebra...
4,000 members — a major milestone in the effort to foster online transparency and trust
Celebrating 4,000 members. The CAI now spans five continents and multiple industries — including creators, media organizations, technology companies, camera and smartphone manufacturers, academics, NG...
contentauthenticity.org
November 21, 2024 at 6:38 AM
It’s been 25 years since they canceled the Newton. I wrote the InOut and Internet Setup apps on that screen and also the messaging card at 3:10.
Why Apple's Newton Flopped (Will History Repeat Itself?) - Video
It's been 25 years since Apple discontinued the Newton, a handheld computer with a stylus. Apple is once again about to launch into a new product category, but has it learned lessons from Newton?
www.cnet.com
March 7, 2023 at 7:02 PM