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by unsolved73 396 days ago
Interesting proposal.

The current situation is getting worse day after day because everybody want to ScRaPe 4lL Th3 W38!!

Verifying Ed25519 signature is almost free on modern CPUs, I just wonder why they go with an obscure RFC for HTTP signatures instead of using plain JSON Web Tokens in an header.

JWTs are universal. Parsing this custom format will certainly lead to a few interesting bugs.