Cryptnomicon

[Cagliostro_the_Impossible]

and like all preterite souls, I meant Cryptonomicon... its the Clockwork Elves man... As I've been telling folks, the Aether aint what it used to be... though I remain an unrepentant Aetherist & Quaternionist... and let's not start in on Plasma... please

serious this time...

-The Shadow (ominous laugh)...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFRGbdHCFA0


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On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 22:25, Cagliostro_the_Impossible via Pynchon-l <pynchon-l at waste.org> wrote:

> So much of modernity, since the end of WWII, think (IBM pun hehe from an old "Cash" hand) Enigma & Bletchley Park, ... or Venona project or a Soviet Equivalent ... to Satoshi's White paper... has been a battle between encryption (cryptography) and cryptanalysis... spy vs. spy continues ... I prefer the old question of (pseudo) random number generators... & Riemann's Zeta...(Where my Zeta-Maniacs at?) ...
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> https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-advances-bring-the-era-of-quantum-computers-closer-than-ever-20260403/
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> Like my man Skeet, Abyssinia ... 3 to 30 Megahertz on the ol' thrillbox...
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> -The Shadow
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