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Terence Eden
@Edent@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

🆕 blog! “It is 1939 and you want to use public-key cryptography”

Imagine, just for a moment, that a mathematical breakthrough had occurred on the eve of the second World War. Perhaps Turing or Rejewski or Driscoll realised that prime number theory held the key to unbreakable encryption. This blog post attempts to answer the question "could public-key …

👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/07/it-is-1939-and-you-want-to-use-public-key-cryptography/
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#ComputerScience #encryption

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Terence Eden
@Edent@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

This is the longest and nerdiest blog post I've written in some time.
Comments and feedback very welcome.

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