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As an interesting side note, it turns out books on programming that include chapters on encryption are not allowed in prisons.
by j2kun 10y ago
As an interesting side note, it turns out books on programming that include chapters on encryption are not allowed in prisons.
- justinlardinois 10y agoDo you have a link to any reading about this? I'm curious.
- j2kun 10y agoI actually spoke with a person who works with a specific convict who wants to learn math and programming. They apparently ran into this problem. I don't have a reference, though.
- mrkgnao 10y agoIs this an argument of sneaking in a book on elliptic curves that tangentially talks about cryptography? (I kid, of course.)
- flukus 10y agoI'd imagine the job prospects for ex cons specializing in cryptography aren't that great anyway.