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Not My Problem
Why women need to work in d/acc tech
d/acc day, Buenos Aires, Nov 2025
d/acc day #4
Host, 2 talks and panel at Ethereum Singapore, October 2025
Privacy infra vs end-use applications
A debate on the UX of privacy. Which is better: “conspicuous infra” vs “invisible infra.” Plus, a trip to the moon. Bangkok, November 2024
Are you ready for WW3?
Building tech stacks and societies that are resilient against a potential World War 3. Shielding Summit, Brussels, July 2024
speaking
Explaining “d/acc” etymolygy
d/acc day, Buenos Aires, Nov 2025
Getting to Gilead: from Surveillance to Control
Talk on the history of surveillance, The Handmaid’s Tale, and meeting Margaret Atwood, 2023. Barcelona, August 2023
Privacy is Normal @ETHDenver
4-hour privacy special at the largest crypto dev conf. Speakers incl. Roger Dingledine, Frances Haugen, professional hacker. Agenda here. Producer & emcee: ml_sudo. Denver, February 2023
In conversation with Edward Snowden: privacy builders’ edition
Fireside chat at the launch of the Universal Privacy Alliance at Devcon 6. Hosts: ml_sudo, Jarrad Hope (Status.im). Bogota, Oct 2022
Impact of Tornado Cash on Crypto Privacy Projects
Panel at ZK House, with Manta, Nym, ECC, Aztec and Polygon ID. Moderator: ml_sudo. Bogota, Oct 2022
Future Money: What Is Zcash?
A documentary about the origins of crypto and Zcash, featuring Vitalik Buterin, Zooko Wilcox, and Edward Snowden.
Universal Privacy Alliance @ETHDenver
Interrogating leaders at leading privacy projects in crypto. Agenda here. Emcee: ml_sudo. Denver, February 2023
How Will Crypto Affect Our Future?
Trailer for the documentary on the origins of crypto and Zcash
Building infrastructural resilience
Running and making hardware for resilient, decentralized systems
DevConnect Buenos Aires, Nov 2025
Fireside chat at Zcon2 in 2021 with Zooko Wilcox (Zcash cofounder), Andrew Miller (Zcash Foundation Chairman)
Zcash Open Major Grants Committee at Zcon2 in 2021
ml_sudo, Chris Burniske, Hudson Jameson, Holmes Wilson, Minezcash
Wharton Global Forum, Singapore
“Future of Finance” panel with Sopnendu Mohanty (Chief Fintech Officer, MAS), Derrick Goh (Chief Audit Officer, DBS) and Professor Itay Goldstein(bank failure expert). March 2023
Plausible Deniability: Privacy and Cryptocurrency
Panel at Hope.net conference by 2600 Magazine, with Lane Rettig and Arctic Byte (NYC, July 2022)
quotes
On funding Tor’s Rust Implementation through the Zcash grant board: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2021/06/08/tor-project-receives-670k-from-zcash-open-major-grants-for-coding-language-upgrade/
On Urbit as the first truly meaningful use case of crypto in 2016: https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/09/24/urbit-courts-daos-crypto-teams-in-push-to-make-internet-p2p-again/
On over-financialization in crypto: https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/09/27/an-urbit-airdrop-highlights-promises-and-problems-of-permissionless-development/
On tracing the FTX debacle as it went down: https://www.wired.com/story/ftx-hack-theft-crypto-tracing/
other
Reviewer: The Little Bitcoin Book
