Episode
Inside China’s Great Firewall with Jackson Sippe
Software Engineering Daily · Feb 19, 2026 · 58 min
China’s Great Firewall is often spoken about but is rarely understood. It is one of the most sophisticated and opaque censorship systems on the planet, and it shapes how over a billion people interact with the global internet, influences the design of privacy and proxy tools worldwide, and continues to evolve in ways that challenge researchers, developers, and policymakers alike. Jackson Sippe…