1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,120 Hey everyone, ready for another deep dive? 2 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:04,160 Today, we're exploring CryptPad. 3 00:00:04,160 --> 00:00:06,160 Ooh, CryptPad. 4 00:00:06,160 --> 00:00:08,920 Yeah, it's a platform for collaborating on documents 5 00:00:08,920 --> 00:00:10,560 and spreadsheets and all that. 6 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:13,680 But the cool thing is, it keeps your data 7 00:00:13,680 --> 00:00:15,480 super secure and private. 8 00:00:15,480 --> 00:00:16,760 I like the sound of that already. 9 00:00:16,760 --> 00:00:19,660 Right, and before we get too deep into it, 10 00:00:19,660 --> 00:00:22,600 a quick shout out to our sponsor, Safeserver. 11 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:23,800 Those are the folks hosting this. 12 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:26,920 Yep, they're the experts in hosting software like CryptPad. 13 00:00:26,920 --> 00:00:30,100 And they can help you out with your digital transformation. 14 00:00:30,100 --> 00:00:33,520 You can find them at www.safeserver.de. 15 00:00:33,520 --> 00:00:34,680 All right, noted. 16 00:00:34,680 --> 00:00:36,400 Now, back to CryptPad. 17 00:00:36,400 --> 00:00:37,240 Right, CryptPad. 18 00:00:37,240 --> 00:00:40,880 So imagine a world where all your documents are truly yours. 19 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:42,280 Like no one else can peek. 20 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:45,640 Exactly, no prying eyes, not even the platform itself. 21 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:47,120 That's the promise of CryptPad. 22 00:00:47,120 --> 00:00:50,480 It's collaborative, end-to-end encrypted, and open source. 23 00:00:50,480 --> 00:00:53,440 Sounds impressive, but how does it actually work? 24 00:00:53,440 --> 00:00:55,160 Yeah, that's the big question, right? 25 00:00:55,160 --> 00:00:56,600 And are there any trade-offs? 26 00:00:56,600 --> 00:00:58,000 Trade-offs are always a thing. 27 00:00:58,000 --> 00:00:58,800 For sure. 28 00:00:58,800 --> 00:01:00,760 So let's find out. 29 00:01:00,760 --> 00:01:03,240 So first things first, end-to-end encryption. 30 00:01:03,240 --> 00:01:05,440 Sounds kind of like something from a spy movie, right? 31 00:01:05,440 --> 00:01:06,640 A little bit, yeah. 32 00:01:06,640 --> 00:01:09,160 Can you break it down for us? 33 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:11,360 Explain it in a way that even someone 34 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:15,120 who's totally new to this whole concept can understand. 35 00:01:15,120 --> 00:01:18,320 OK, imagine you're sending a postcard, 36 00:01:18,320 --> 00:01:20,480 but you want to keep the message secret. 37 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:22,080 So you write in code. 38 00:01:22,080 --> 00:01:23,160 Exactly. 39 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:25,960 You write in a code that only you and the person you're 40 00:01:25,960 --> 00:01:27,360 sending it to can understand. 41 00:01:27,360 --> 00:01:29,720 That's basically end-to-end encryption. 42 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:31,440 So like a secret language. 43 00:01:31,440 --> 00:01:32,680 Yeah, pretty much. 44 00:01:32,680 --> 00:01:35,660 And in CryptPad, your browser is like the code writer. 45 00:01:35,660 --> 00:01:39,040 It scrambles your data before it even gets sent to the server. 46 00:01:39,040 --> 00:01:41,160 So even if someone intercepts the information, 47 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:42,520 it's just gibberish to them. 48 00:01:42,520 --> 00:01:43,520 Yep, exactly. 49 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:46,160 OK, so that means even the people running the CryptPad 50 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:47,640 servers can't read my stuff. 51 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:48,720 Exactly. 52 00:01:48,720 --> 00:01:51,640 Now, there's this concept called honest but curious 53 00:01:51,640 --> 00:01:52,560 administrator. 54 00:01:52,560 --> 00:01:53,440 What's that like? 55 00:01:53,440 --> 00:01:55,800 They're curious, but they won't do anything bad. 56 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:56,400 Right. 57 00:01:56,400 --> 00:01:57,760 Think of it like a friend who might 58 00:01:57,760 --> 00:01:59,200 be tempted to peek at your diary, 59 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:01,200 but ultimately respects your privacy. 60 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:04,400 So they could technically access the server, 61 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:06,520 but they can't actually read my documents. 62 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:08,680 Precisely, like they have keys to the building, 63 00:02:08,680 --> 00:02:10,200 but not to the individual rooms. 64 00:02:10,200 --> 00:02:11,560 OK, that makes sense. 65 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:13,840 But are there still any vulnerabilities? 66 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:15,720 Well, even with strong encryption, 67 00:02:15,720 --> 00:02:17,440 there are some things to consider. 68 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:18,840 Like hackers trying to break in? 69 00:02:18,840 --> 00:02:20,580 Well, those are external threats, 70 00:02:20,580 --> 00:02:23,360 and CryptPad is pretty good at resisting those. 71 00:02:23,360 --> 00:02:25,880 The vulnerabilities we're talking about are more subtle. 72 00:02:25,880 --> 00:02:26,800 OK, like what? 73 00:02:26,800 --> 00:02:29,360 Like if you share a document link with someone 74 00:02:29,360 --> 00:02:32,440 and they leak it, or if someone hacks your device 75 00:02:32,440 --> 00:02:35,840 and steals your decryption key, then the security is broken. 76 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:38,600 So trust still plays a role, even 77 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:40,280 in this super secure system. 78 00:02:40,280 --> 00:02:41,160 Absolutely. 79 00:02:41,160 --> 00:02:43,700 You need to be mindful of who you share your documents with 80 00:02:43,700 --> 00:02:45,560 and make sure your devices are secure. 81 00:02:45,560 --> 00:02:47,200 Right, makes sense. 82 00:02:47,200 --> 00:02:49,520 But how can I be sure I'm using a CryptPad 83 00:02:49,520 --> 00:02:52,820 instance that's properly configured and up 84 00:02:52,820 --> 00:02:54,800 to date with the latest security measures? 85 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:56,180 That's a great question. 86 00:02:56,180 --> 00:02:57,960 It's important to use an instance that's 87 00:02:57,960 --> 00:02:59,000 actively maintained. 88 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:00,500 So like, how do I know that? 89 00:03:00,500 --> 00:03:02,120 The CryptPad community is working 90 00:03:02,120 --> 00:03:05,880 on creating a public directory of vetted secure servers. 91 00:03:05,880 --> 00:03:07,240 Oh, that would be helpful. 92 00:03:07,240 --> 00:03:08,320 Yeah, it will. 93 00:03:08,320 --> 00:03:10,960 But in the meantime, always try to find the most up 94 00:03:10,960 --> 00:03:12,720 to date instance you can. 95 00:03:12,720 --> 00:03:14,760 That way, you'll benefit from the latest security 96 00:03:14,760 --> 00:03:16,240 patches and improvements. 97 00:03:16,240 --> 00:03:18,220 OK, good advice. 98 00:03:18,220 --> 00:03:20,160 Now, what about passwords? 99 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:22,000 What if I forget mine? 100 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:26,360 Most platforms have a forgot password option. 101 00:03:26,360 --> 00:03:28,840 But I have a feeling things work a bit differently 102 00:03:28,840 --> 00:03:30,360 in the CryptPad universe. 103 00:03:30,360 --> 00:03:32,080 You are absolutely right. 104 00:03:32,080 --> 00:03:34,400 This is where CryptPad's commitment to security 105 00:03:34,400 --> 00:03:36,200 really shines through. 106 00:03:36,200 --> 00:03:37,440 So no easy way out. 107 00:03:37,440 --> 00:03:39,840 Nope, because the encryption happens in your browser, 108 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:42,160 the administrators have zero access to your password. 109 00:03:42,160 --> 00:03:42,680 Meaning? 110 00:03:42,680 --> 00:03:44,960 They can't reset it for you, even if you beg. 111 00:03:44,960 --> 00:03:47,480 Wow, so no frantic emails to customer support. 112 00:03:47,480 --> 00:03:49,200 Nope, it's a trade off. 113 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:51,240 Ultimate security means you're totally responsible 114 00:03:51,240 --> 00:03:52,680 for your own keys. 115 00:03:52,680 --> 00:03:55,480 You're essentially creating your own digital fortress, 116 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:57,520 and you're the only one with the access code. 117 00:03:57,520 --> 00:04:00,240 That's both empowering and slightly terrifying. 118 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:02,680 OK, so I'm starting to get the security side of things. 119 00:04:02,680 --> 00:04:05,880 But what about importing and exporting documents? 120 00:04:05,880 --> 00:04:08,840 Can I easily move my files in and out of CryptPad? 121 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:10,440 That's a question a lot of people have. 122 00:04:10,440 --> 00:04:11,920 The short answer is yes. 123 00:04:11,920 --> 00:04:13,720 But there are some nuances. 124 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:14,360 Nuances. 125 00:04:14,360 --> 00:04:15,920 Like, copying and pasting content 126 00:04:15,920 --> 00:04:18,080 is usually fine for basic stuff. 127 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:20,240 So like, if I want to quickly grab some text 128 00:04:20,240 --> 00:04:23,440 from a CryptPad document and paste it into an email, 129 00:04:23,440 --> 00:04:24,280 that's no problem. 130 00:04:24,280 --> 00:04:25,320 Exactly. 131 00:04:25,320 --> 00:04:28,240 But for more complex documents, like spreadsheets 132 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:32,440 with formulas or presentations with images and animations, 133 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:35,800 you'll want to use CryptPad's dedicated import and export 134 00:04:35,800 --> 00:04:36,480 features. 135 00:04:36,480 --> 00:04:38,160 So different tools for different jobs. 136 00:04:38,160 --> 00:04:38,760 Exactly. 137 00:04:38,760 --> 00:04:41,400 And it's worth noting that importing a file 138 00:04:41,400 --> 00:04:44,400 doesn't automatically convert it into a fully functional 139 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:45,680 CryptPad document. 140 00:04:45,680 --> 00:04:48,320 You might need to make some adjustments or reformat things 141 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:48,840 a bit. 142 00:04:48,840 --> 00:04:50,400 OK, that makes sense. 143 00:04:50,400 --> 00:04:52,280 Now, last question before we move on. 144 00:04:52,280 --> 00:04:54,320 Can I use CryptPad on my phone? 145 00:04:54,320 --> 00:04:56,160 I'm on my mobile device most of the time. 146 00:04:56,160 --> 00:04:56,760 Absolutely. 147 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:58,280 CryptPad works great on mobile browsers. 148 00:04:58,280 --> 00:04:59,160 That's good to know. 149 00:04:59,160 --> 00:05:02,120 And they're even working on a progressive web app version. 150 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:02,880 Oh, cool. 151 00:05:02,880 --> 00:05:03,720 Well, will that do? 152 00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:05,600 That'll give it a more app-like feel. 153 00:05:05,600 --> 00:05:07,080 Nice. 154 00:05:07,080 --> 00:05:09,840 So no need to sacrifice privacy just because I'm on the go? 155 00:05:09,840 --> 00:05:10,480 Nope. 156 00:05:10,480 --> 00:05:11,640 That's great news. 157 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:13,360 All right, let's take a quick pause here 158 00:05:13,360 --> 00:05:15,000 and recap what we've learned so far. 159 00:05:15,000 --> 00:05:15,720 Sounds good. 160 00:05:15,720 --> 00:05:17,220 All right, so we've learned that CryptPad 161 00:05:17,220 --> 00:05:20,600 is super serious about data privacy 162 00:05:20,600 --> 00:05:22,120 with its end-to-end encryption. 163 00:05:22,120 --> 00:05:22,760 Definitely. 164 00:05:22,760 --> 00:05:25,400 And even with all that security, there are still 165 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:26,520 things to be aware of. 166 00:05:26,520 --> 00:05:29,240 Right, like who you share documents with and making sure 167 00:05:29,240 --> 00:05:30,480 your devices are secure. 168 00:05:30,480 --> 00:05:31,640 Exactly. 169 00:05:31,640 --> 00:05:33,640 Now, let's dive into some more practical stuff. 170 00:05:33,640 --> 00:05:36,320 We talked about importing and exporting documents. 171 00:05:36,320 --> 00:05:38,560 But can you give us a bit more detail 172 00:05:38,560 --> 00:05:40,280 on how that works, like step by step? 173 00:05:40,280 --> 00:05:41,040 Sure. 174 00:05:41,040 --> 00:05:42,420 CryptPad gives you different ways 175 00:05:42,420 --> 00:05:44,080 to get your files in and out. 176 00:05:44,080 --> 00:05:46,200 The easiest way is just copy and paste. 177 00:05:46,200 --> 00:05:47,060 Oh, OK. 178 00:05:47,060 --> 00:05:49,080 So for simple text, that works? 179 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:51,960 Yeah, even with some formatting, copy and paste works fine. 180 00:05:51,960 --> 00:05:55,120 So if I wanted to grab some text from a CryptPad document 181 00:05:55,120 --> 00:05:57,360 and put it in an email, no problem. 182 00:05:57,360 --> 00:05:58,040 Exactly. 183 00:05:58,040 --> 00:06:01,200 But for more complex documents, like spreadsheets 184 00:06:01,200 --> 00:06:05,120 with formulas or presentations with images and things, 185 00:06:05,120 --> 00:06:08,600 you'll want to use the specific import and export features. 186 00:06:08,600 --> 00:06:11,480 So each app has its own import and export options. 187 00:06:11,480 --> 00:06:12,160 Right. 188 00:06:12,160 --> 00:06:14,520 And each app supports different file types, too. 189 00:06:14,520 --> 00:06:19,320 Like, the rich text editor can import HTML and export to .doc. 190 00:06:19,320 --> 00:06:22,280 OK, so it's like using the right tool for the job. 191 00:06:22,280 --> 00:06:23,080 Exactly. 192 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:26,240 And one thing to remember is that when you import a file, 193 00:06:26,240 --> 00:06:28,980 it might not be a perfect CryptPad document right away. 194 00:06:28,980 --> 00:06:30,560 You might have to tweak some things. 195 00:06:30,560 --> 00:06:31,320 Makes sense. 196 00:06:31,320 --> 00:06:34,040 Now, one question I'm sure a lot of people are wondering is, 197 00:06:34,040 --> 00:06:37,360 can I sync my CryptPad documents to my computer, 198 00:06:37,360 --> 00:06:39,800 like Dropbox or Google Drive does? 199 00:06:39,800 --> 00:06:41,120 Unfortunately, not right now. 200 00:06:41,120 --> 00:06:42,240 Oh, bummer. 201 00:06:42,240 --> 00:06:42,720 Why not? 202 00:06:42,720 --> 00:06:45,000 It's because of how the encryption works. 203 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:47,240 Syncing with your computer would mean decrypting 204 00:06:47,240 --> 00:06:50,520 the files on your device, which would kind of defeat 205 00:06:50,520 --> 00:06:52,780 the whole purpose of end-to-end encryption. 206 00:06:52,780 --> 00:06:54,520 Ah, so it's a security trade-off. 207 00:06:54,520 --> 00:06:55,240 Exactly. 208 00:06:55,240 --> 00:06:57,240 But a lot of people have asked for this feature, 209 00:06:57,240 --> 00:07:00,200 so the developers are exploring options for the future. 210 00:07:00,200 --> 00:07:01,480 Fingers crossed. 211 00:07:01,480 --> 00:07:03,440 OK, speaking of other platforms, I've 212 00:07:03,440 --> 00:07:06,560 seen CryptPad mentioned with OnlyOffice sometimes. 213 00:07:06,560 --> 00:07:08,000 What's the connection there? 214 00:07:08,000 --> 00:07:10,500 So CryptPad's spreadsheet app actually 215 00:07:10,500 --> 00:07:14,200 uses OnlyOffice spreadsheets, but just on the client side, 216 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:15,400 meaning in your browser. 217 00:07:15,400 --> 00:07:16,400 Why they do that? 218 00:07:16,400 --> 00:07:18,120 It gives them more advanced spreadsheet 219 00:07:18,120 --> 00:07:21,240 features and better compatibility with Excel files. 220 00:07:21,240 --> 00:07:23,960 So they're borrowing some technology from OnlyOffice. 221 00:07:23,960 --> 00:07:25,560 Yeah, that's a good way to put it. 222 00:07:25,560 --> 00:07:27,680 But they're not using OnlyOffice's servers 223 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:28,360 or encryption. 224 00:07:28,360 --> 00:07:30,720 They just took some of the code that runs in the browser 225 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:32,440 to make their spreadsheet app better. 226 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:33,440 Got it. 227 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:37,480 So my data is still protected by CryptPad's own encryption 228 00:07:37,480 --> 00:07:37,980 system. 229 00:07:37,980 --> 00:07:38,580 Absolutely. 230 00:07:38,580 --> 00:07:41,320 It's all happening in your browser under Cryptad's control. 231 00:07:41,320 --> 00:07:42,760 OK, that's good to know. 232 00:07:42,760 --> 00:07:44,800 Now let's talk about something that seems really 233 00:07:44,800 --> 00:07:48,640 central to CryptPad, open source and community involvement. 234 00:07:48,640 --> 00:07:50,720 Right, so open source basically means 235 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:53,680 that the code for the software is out there for anyone 236 00:07:53,680 --> 00:07:56,080 to see, change, and share. 237 00:07:56,080 --> 00:07:58,040 Kind of like a recipe that anyone can try. 238 00:07:58,040 --> 00:07:59,240 Exactly. 239 00:07:59,240 --> 00:08:01,280 And for CryptPad, this means that anyone 240 00:08:01,280 --> 00:08:03,120 can check the code to make sure it's 241 00:08:03,120 --> 00:08:04,920 doing what it says it's doing, which 242 00:08:04,920 --> 00:08:07,160 is really important for security and privacy, right? 243 00:08:07,160 --> 00:08:08,720 Yeah, definitely. 244 00:08:08,720 --> 00:08:10,960 But for someone like me who doesn't know how to code, 245 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:13,760 how can I actually get involved in the open source 246 00:08:13,760 --> 00:08:14,720 side of things? 247 00:08:14,720 --> 00:08:17,760 Well, one of the easiest and most helpful things you can do 248 00:08:17,760 --> 00:08:20,200 is just tell people about CryptPad. 249 00:08:20,200 --> 00:08:22,240 Tell your friends, your family, anyone 250 00:08:22,240 --> 00:08:24,360 who might be interested in a secure platform. 251 00:08:24,360 --> 00:08:26,400 So word of mouth is still important. 252 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:30,120 Absolutely, especially for open source projects, which often 253 00:08:30,120 --> 00:08:32,600 don't have big advertising budgets. 254 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:35,160 You can also share your thoughts about CryptPad online. 255 00:08:35,160 --> 00:08:37,760 Write about it, or even just leave good reviews. 256 00:08:37,760 --> 00:08:39,320 OK, that makes sense. 257 00:08:39,320 --> 00:08:41,160 What about more hands-on stuff? 258 00:08:41,160 --> 00:08:43,200 Well, they always need help with translations. 259 00:08:43,200 --> 00:08:46,920 They want CryptPad to be usable by people all around the world. 260 00:08:46,920 --> 00:08:48,440 So translating the menus and stuff? 261 00:08:48,440 --> 00:08:51,340 Yeah, the menus, the documentation, even the website. 262 00:08:51,340 --> 00:08:52,640 It all needs to be translated. 263 00:08:52,640 --> 00:08:54,600 That sounds like a great way to contribute. 264 00:08:54,600 --> 00:08:57,160 Now, for the techie folks out there, 265 00:08:57,160 --> 00:08:58,900 how can they get involved? 266 00:08:58,900 --> 00:09:00,360 Well, if you're a developer, you can 267 00:09:00,360 --> 00:09:02,560 contribute to the code directly. 268 00:09:02,560 --> 00:09:04,240 Like fixing bugs or adding new features. 269 00:09:04,240 --> 00:09:05,040 Exactly. 270 00:09:05,040 --> 00:09:06,660 And even if you're not a coding expert, 271 00:09:06,660 --> 00:09:09,320 you can help with the documentation or testing. 272 00:09:09,320 --> 00:09:10,240 Anything helps. 273 00:09:10,240 --> 00:09:11,860 So there's something for everyone to do. 274 00:09:11,860 --> 00:09:12,660 Absolutely. 275 00:09:12,660 --> 00:09:14,800 And that's what makes open source community so cool. 276 00:09:14,800 --> 00:09:16,700 It's everyone working together because they 277 00:09:16,700 --> 00:09:18,160 believe in the project. 278 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:19,280 I like that. 279 00:09:19,280 --> 00:09:21,160 OK, so we've covered a lot about how 280 00:09:21,160 --> 00:09:23,920 CryptPad works, how to use it safely, 281 00:09:23,920 --> 00:09:26,600 and this whole open source idea. 282 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:29,920 But I think there's a bigger question here. 283 00:09:29,920 --> 00:09:33,680 What does it mean to choose a platform like CryptPad? 284 00:09:33,680 --> 00:09:36,560 It's clear that it gives you privacy and control. 285 00:09:36,560 --> 00:09:39,480 But are there any downsides or trade-offs 286 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:40,680 we should think about? 287 00:09:40,680 --> 00:09:42,280 That's a really important question. 288 00:09:42,280 --> 00:09:44,680 CryptPad gives you a lot in terms of privacy and control. 289 00:09:44,680 --> 00:09:46,400 But there are some trade-offs, yeah. 290 00:09:46,400 --> 00:09:47,960 Like what kinds of things? 291 00:09:47,960 --> 00:09:50,720 Well, like we talked about, focusing so much on security 292 00:09:50,720 --> 00:09:53,240 means some things just aren't possible right now 293 00:09:53,240 --> 00:09:55,660 with how it's set up like easy file syncing 294 00:09:55,660 --> 00:09:57,920 or getting your password back if you forget it. 295 00:09:57,920 --> 00:10:00,520 So it's like choosing security over convenience. 296 00:10:00,520 --> 00:10:01,720 Yeah, you could say that. 297 00:10:01,720 --> 00:10:04,320 And then there's also the fact that not as many people 298 00:10:04,320 --> 00:10:05,520 use KrippPad yet. 299 00:10:05,520 --> 00:10:07,840 Right, it's not as popular as Google or Microsoft. 300 00:10:07,840 --> 00:10:08,920 Exactly. 301 00:10:08,920 --> 00:10:10,720 Those platforms have way more users, 302 00:10:10,720 --> 00:10:12,880 so they kind of feed off of each other. 303 00:10:12,880 --> 00:10:15,820 The more people use them, the more useful they become. 304 00:10:15,820 --> 00:10:17,400 Yeah, that makes sense. 305 00:10:17,400 --> 00:10:20,200 So using KrippPad might mean it doesn't work as smoothly 306 00:10:20,200 --> 00:10:21,680 with other stuff or that it won't 307 00:10:21,680 --> 00:10:23,520 be compatible with everything. 308 00:10:23,520 --> 00:10:24,280 That's true. 309 00:10:24,280 --> 00:10:25,840 But I think as more people realize 310 00:10:25,840 --> 00:10:28,540 how important data privacy is and being 311 00:10:28,540 --> 00:10:32,320 in control of their own stuff, platforms like KrippPad 312 00:10:32,320 --> 00:10:34,000 will become more and more appealing. 313 00:10:34,000 --> 00:10:36,400 It's almost like a whole new way of thinking. 314 00:10:36,400 --> 00:10:38,280 Putting control ahead of convenience. 315 00:10:38,280 --> 00:10:39,520 Exactly. 316 00:10:39,520 --> 00:10:42,100 And it's not just about what's good for each person. 317 00:10:42,100 --> 00:10:44,040 Choosing open source platforms like KrippPad 318 00:10:44,040 --> 00:10:46,720 can actually help create a fairer and more 319 00:10:46,720 --> 00:10:48,600 decentralized digital world. 320 00:10:48,600 --> 00:10:49,680 What do you mean by that? 321 00:10:49,680 --> 00:10:52,240 Well, open source software is all about transparency 322 00:10:52,240 --> 00:10:54,320 and collaboration. 323 00:10:54,320 --> 00:10:57,200 Anyone can look at the code, contribute to its development, 324 00:10:57,200 --> 00:10:59,680 even host their own version of it. 325 00:10:59,680 --> 00:11:01,440 This spreads the power around instead 326 00:11:01,440 --> 00:11:03,600 of having just a few big companies controlling 327 00:11:03,600 --> 00:11:04,400 everything. 328 00:11:04,400 --> 00:11:06,220 And that can make the whole digital world 329 00:11:06,220 --> 00:11:08,320 more diverse and resilient. 330 00:11:08,320 --> 00:11:10,360 So it's about moving away from those big companies, 331 00:11:10,360 --> 00:11:13,520 having all the power over our data and our online experiences. 332 00:11:13,520 --> 00:11:14,080 Exactly. 333 00:11:14,080 --> 00:11:17,080 It's about giving individuals and communities the power 334 00:11:17,080 --> 00:11:19,280 to take control of their own digital lives 335 00:11:19,280 --> 00:11:22,160 and shape the internet in a way that reflects their values. 336 00:11:22,160 --> 00:11:23,680 I like that vision. 337 00:11:23,680 --> 00:11:26,180 All right, so as we wrap up our deep dive into KrippPad, 338 00:11:26,180 --> 00:11:28,080 let's go back to something we discussed earlier, 339 00:11:28,080 --> 00:11:29,040 community involvement. 340 00:11:29,040 --> 00:11:31,080 We talked about how anyone can contribute. 341 00:11:31,080 --> 00:11:33,800 But what are some concrete ways for people to get started? 342 00:11:33,800 --> 00:11:35,920 One of the easiest ways is just to spread 343 00:11:35,920 --> 00:11:37,600 the word about KrippPad. 344 00:11:37,600 --> 00:11:39,340 Tell your friends, write a blog post, 345 00:11:39,340 --> 00:11:40,920 share your experience online. 346 00:11:40,920 --> 00:11:44,000 Getting the word out is super important for any open source 347 00:11:44,000 --> 00:11:44,600 project. 348 00:11:44,600 --> 00:11:46,080 Word of mouth is powerful. 349 00:11:46,080 --> 00:11:46,800 For sure. 350 00:11:46,800 --> 00:11:48,260 And if you speak multiple languages, 351 00:11:48,260 --> 00:11:50,080 translating is super valuable. 352 00:11:50,080 --> 00:11:52,000 The KrippPad community is always looking 353 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:55,060 for help making the platform accessible to more people. 354 00:11:55,060 --> 00:11:57,000 You can find all the info on their website. 355 00:11:57,000 --> 00:11:58,780 What about folks who are more tech savvy? 356 00:11:58,780 --> 00:12:00,240 If you're comfortable with coding, 357 00:12:00,240 --> 00:12:02,360 you can dive right into development. 358 00:12:02,360 --> 00:12:04,440 They always need talented developers 359 00:12:04,440 --> 00:12:08,440 to improve things, fix bugs, or even create new features. 360 00:12:08,440 --> 00:12:10,520 So coding skills are in high demand. 361 00:12:10,520 --> 00:12:11,320 Definitely. 362 00:12:11,320 --> 00:12:12,820 But even if you're not a programmer, 363 00:12:12,820 --> 00:12:14,120 you can still contribute. 364 00:12:14,120 --> 00:12:16,060 You can help with documentation testing, 365 00:12:16,060 --> 00:12:18,000 or even just give feedback on what 366 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:20,000 it's like to use the platform. 367 00:12:20,000 --> 00:12:21,000 Every little bit counts. 368 00:12:21,000 --> 00:12:22,600 It sounds like a true team effort. 369 00:12:22,600 --> 00:12:23,660 It really is. 370 00:12:23,660 --> 00:12:25,440 And that's one of the best things about open source 371 00:12:25,440 --> 00:12:25,880 projects. 372 00:12:25,880 --> 00:12:27,240 You're part of a community of people 373 00:12:27,240 --> 00:12:28,880 who are passionate about the same thing 374 00:12:28,880 --> 00:12:30,800 and working together towards a common goal. 375 00:12:30,800 --> 00:12:32,000 I love that. 376 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:34,160 Well, that brings us to the end of our deep dive 377 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:36,400 into the fascinating world of CryptPad. 378 00:12:36,400 --> 00:12:38,080 It's been a great journey. 379 00:12:38,080 --> 00:12:40,640 And I feel like we've only just scratched the surface. 380 00:12:40,640 --> 00:12:41,360 I agree. 381 00:12:41,360 --> 00:12:43,600 There's so much more to discover about this platform. 382 00:12:43,600 --> 00:12:45,160 And I encourage everyone listening 383 00:12:45,160 --> 00:12:46,920 to check it out for themselves. 384 00:12:46,920 --> 00:12:48,480 You might be surprised how easy it 385 00:12:48,480 --> 00:12:51,920 is to switch to a more private and secure way of working 386 00:12:51,920 --> 00:12:53,240 and collaborating. 387 00:12:53,240 --> 00:12:55,360 And for those of you who want expert help with hosting 388 00:12:55,360 --> 00:12:58,080 your own CryptPad instance or navigating 389 00:12:58,080 --> 00:13:00,040 your digital transformation, don't 390 00:13:00,040 --> 00:13:06,000 forget to visit our sponsor, Safeserver, at www.safeserver.de. 391 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:07,480 They're a great resource for anyone 392 00:13:07,480 --> 00:13:10,520 who values security privacy and open source solutions. 393 00:13:10,520 --> 00:13:11,760 Couldn't agree more. 394 00:13:11,760 --> 00:13:14,040 They can help you take charge of your digital footprint 395 00:13:14,040 --> 00:13:16,840 and make informed decisions about the tech you use. 396 00:13:16,840 --> 00:13:18,920 Thanks for joining us today, everyone. 397 00:13:18,920 --> 00:13:21,600 And remember, the journey of learning never really ends. 398 00:13:21,600 --> 00:13:24,760 Keep exploring, keep learning, and keep diving deep.