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As far as I recall the answer is that it’s open source from top to bottom.

Not that it’s relevant to trust in algo, but I also recall some very acrimonious exchanges on hn previously when discussing algo, based on trailofbits’s support of USA govt spying. I cannot what the accusations are though, so if anyone who knows more could help me out that’d be great.



Uhhh, I have no idea what exchange you're talking about.

It's a well-documented fact that we work with DARPA on a number of research programs, which lets us release things like this to the public:

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2019/11/01/two-new-tools-that-t...


Hey, thanks for responding. To be honest I have looked and looked for it. Perhaps I am mis-remembering, or conflating two separate things.




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