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Sunday assorted links:
What Is SHA? The Only Deep Dive You’ll Ever Need | Ellipticc Blog
From Git commits to Bitcoin blocks, from TLS certificates to password hashes — SHA is everywhere. Most developers use it daily without understanding why it works, what actually breaks, and why you’re probably using it wrong.
🔗 https://blog.ellipticc.com/posts/what-is-sha-deep-dive/
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What Is Shor's Algorithm - And Why It's the Single Biggest Threat to Classical Cryptography | Ellipticc Blog
One algorithm. One quantum computer. Every RSA key, every ECC key, every Bitcoin wallet you ever created becomes readable or forgeable in minutes. This isn't sci-fi. This is math.
🔗 https://blog.ellipticc.com/posts/what-is-shors-algorithm-and-why-its-the-single-biggest-threat-to-classical-cryptography/
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wds4/pretty-good
a nostr desktop client for mac, windows and linux, motivated by the desire to build a decentralized web of trust
🔗 https://github.com/wds4/pretty-good
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AQSTR
Connect your Nostr account, complete simple engagement tasks, and earn bitcoin instantly. No middlemen, just you and the Lightning Network.
🔗 https://aqstr.com