MrXOR

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   What Satoshi Did Not Know (2015) [pdf](ifca.ai)

   165 points by MrXOR 6y ago|184 comments
2. 152.▲
   by MrXOR 6y ago

   Excellent article. Yesterday, I read about the role of banks, I found two quotes: “Banking was conceived in iniquity and was born in sin. The Bankers own the earth. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create deposits, and wi
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   Paul Graham (Photographer) on Mother(theguardian.com)

   1 points by MrXOR 6y ago|0 comments
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   by MrXOR 6y ago

   “Give me control of a nation's money and I care not who makes the laws.” [1] [1] http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Mayer.Amschel.Rothschild.Quote....
5. 155.▲
   The Bankers Own the Earth(libertytree.ca)

   1 points by MrXOR 6y ago|1 comments
6. 156.▲
   by MrXOR 6y ago

   UPDATE1: Don has an email address: taocp (at) cs.stanford.edu UPDATE2: How the World’s Most Famous Computer Scientist Checks E-mail Only Once Every Three Months: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2008/07/17&#x2
7. 157.▲
   Knuth versus Email (1999)(www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

   158 points by MrXOR 6y ago|157 comments
8. 158.▲
   by MrXOR 6y ago

   For peoples looking for the truth about blockchain voting: https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/pubs/PSNR20.pdf
9. 159.▲
   Going from Bad to Worse: From Internet Voting to Blockchain Voting [pdf](people.csail.mit.edu)

   1 points by MrXOR 6y ago|0 comments
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    Secure Mail-In Voting with Blockchain Technology?(forbes.com)

    2 points by MrXOR 6y ago|1 comments
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    Reasons to Become a Scientist(americanscientist.org)

    1 points by MrXOR 6y ago|0 comments
12. 162.▲
    xkcd: Exploits of a Mom(xkcd.com)

    4 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
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    The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of Patent Trolling(time.com)

    121 points by MrXOR 7y ago|46 comments
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    What I believe by Albert Einstein (1930)(drjingma.com)

    15 points by MrXOR 7y ago|1 comments
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    Stuxnet was embarrassing, not amazing (2011)(rdist.root.org)

    121 points by MrXOR 7y ago|82 comments
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    NSO Pegasus [pdf](assets.documentcloud.org)

    2 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
17. 167.▲
    Unexpected Beauty in Primes(medium.com)

    42 points by MrXOR 7y ago|8 comments
18. 168.▲
    Applied Cryptography with Python [pdf](cs.virginia.edu)

    3 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
19. 169.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    He was a pioneer in this field. he introduces this term in 2003.
20. 170.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    But, I'm advertising for him: djb's tools and standards are better than NIST's standards. he is my DIST!
21. 171.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    Also, in cryptography, we have Thomas Pornin: [1] https://bearssl.org/ [2] https://github.com/pornin/CTTK
22. 172.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    djb: "I'm not being selective in my summary." From Minerva research team's web page[1]: Update: The EdDSA scalar multiplication code in libgcrypt was leaking, however due to the way it was used, it was likely "not e
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    The PEP 20 by Example (2011) [pdf](lemariva.com)

    2 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
24. 174.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    Yes, It was my fault. the correct title is "Bill Joy's Unix password had a control character".
25. 175.▲
    by MrXOR 7y ago

    Sorry, the title and I were wrong. now, I read the full story and a better correct title is: "Bill Joy's Unix password had a control character". @dang, please edit the title.
26. 176.▲
    It was Bill Joy's password, not Ken Thompson's, that had a control character(minnie.tuhs.org)

    186 points by MrXOR 7y ago|55 comments
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    The Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years(spectrum.ieee.org)

    3 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
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    On the impossibility of unconditionally secure public-key encryption(eprint.iacr.org)

    2 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments
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    Snowflake by the Tor Project(addons.mozilla.org)

    4 points by MrXOR 7y ago|1 comments
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    Economics Nobel prize 2019 won by academics for tackling poverty(theguardian.com)

    3 points by MrXOR 7y ago|0 comments