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| kerione-sedi-and-client-side-identity | article | SEDI and Client-Side Identity | https://open.substack.com/pub/windley/p/sedi-and-client-side-identity | Phil Windley | active | 2026-10-14 | 2026-02-04 | 2026 | intro | informative | public | A Technometria blog post arguing that client-side SSL certificates of the mid-1990s were technically sound but failed because individuals would not pay for identity proofing. It presents Utah's State-Endorsed Digital Identity (SEDI) as changing that economics, since the state can use its existing driver's license process to issue high-assurance digital identities, and argues user-held, state-backed credentials could replace passwords and centralized identity silos. | Phil Windley | keri-one-resources | 1 | 0 |