>He's very good at obfuscating it by appearing very smart: read his articles and tweets, they always sound complex, but can be rewritten in much simpler terms.

>He's very good at obfuscating it by appearing very smart: read his articles and tweets, they always sound complex, but can be rewritten in much simpler terms. What? Nothing could be more unfair. His articles on zk-snarks and starks are probably the most approachable explanations available. https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/quadratic-arithmetic-programs-from-zero-to-hero-f6d558cea649 https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/quadratic-arithmetic-prog... https://vitalik.ca/general/2017/11/09/starks_part_1.html https://vitalik.ca/general/2017/11/09/starks_part_1.html