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This is not a Zero Knowledge Protocol because the other party has the same information as you do. Furthermore, this algorithm is equivalent to a DH key exchange between A and B fol…

The title should be "American Books that shaped America". The Capital not being included in that list is akin to the Catholic church leaving the Luteran bible outside a list of inf…

I see a huge number of comments on this thread implying that carefulness is related to the road danger. It's the perceived danger that matters. You don't need to make the roads mor…

I'd like to point out the writer for dismissing customisability. This is my opinion, but the popularity of some apps used to customise my phone leads me to believe I do not stand a…

Just as a remark, proving that given a prime n, n^2 = 1(mod 24)[equivalent to n^2-1 is multiple of 24] is pretty easy: i) prove that n^2 = 1(mod 3). Enumerating, n = {-1,1} (mod 3)…

I am not sure how those guys did it, but I was talking to a friend of mine today, and I guess that it had something to do with forcing the server to use its private key to check fo…

tl;dr: State is bad for optimizations, FP encourages you to write most of the code state-free. One of the perks of FP is that it exposes pure functions, functions that have a fixed…

The talk about strange machines by Sergey Bratus.