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Can someone post a good answer to this question so I have something to award my bounty too? Another answer just showed up and it's not bad enough for me to downvote, but definitely not good enough for me to give a bounty to

Q: Generate API keys with JWT and regenerate the same key when needed

I recently found my self in need of developing a public API for my application. I developed my application with node.js and MongoDB. After some research, I decided to use jwt for generating API keys for users and authentication. For authenticating jwt tokens, they come with the benefit of not nee...

@VipulNair Quantum computing and fusion - the two next biggest breakthroughs in technology. Hard to say which one might be more transformational.... although at this rate quantum computing will still arrive first... :)

@MechMK1 by suggesting he move to Brazil, I think I might have accidentally made tin-foil hat guy more paranoid...

Maybe I shouldn't joke around with the crazy ones...

Although, again, I wasn't really joking.... If I were that paranoid about my government spying on me I think I actually would try to move to another country... Although if the government was really that bad I don't think they would let me move to another country. Sometimes I find that very paranoid people are simultaneously too paranoid and not paranoid enough...

For the curious

Q: Which approach to avoiding unvoluntary sound recording do you recommend?

I unplug my microphone from my computer when I am not using it. The same with my webcam. I am not using Alexa or similar. Yet. My smartphone has an included battery that I can not take out. I might see no wificonnection on the smartphone screen, but do I know there is none? No. The same with t...