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glitchcomet

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    Comment #40253836

    It is custom html/css built with my own simple static site generator. The entropy styling is css animations delayed for each letter such that it matches up. Glad that you liked it!…

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    Comment #40253378

    That's an interesting idea. I don't know enough to say if using a large offset would be enough to mitigate the downsides of +=2, i would have to read more about it. In actual use y…

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    Comment #40252700

    Yeah i read about this in my research. It is a tradeoff between execution speed vs randomness of primes, i choose to go with speed assuming that 16 threads all starting from a rand…

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    Comment #40252648

    You can find the bases for N [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller%E2%80%93Rabin_primality...

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    Comment #40252573

    Thanks a lot!

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    Comment #40252549

    As the other comments have mentioned, by setting the first bit to one it looses a bit of entropy but ensures that the prime is large enough. Another thing to add is that in RSA two…