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Ella Rose
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I am a(n):

  • autodidact
  • programmer
  • musician
  • cook
  • amateur cryptographer
  • (independent) math student
  • former moderator on crypto.se

I am interested in finding people to talk to about programming and cryptography in general. Feel free to add me on keybase. You can find my email there, if you would like to talk to me.

If you like algorithm design, then consider checking out my crypto package on github.

If you want even more information, check out my github.io site

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Why is writing your own encryption discouraged?
Jan 25, 2017
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How come Public key cryptography wasn't discovered earlier?
May 25, 2018
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What are recommended, general strategies to start block-cipher design and/or analysis?
Sep 5, 2016
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What exactly is a "garbled circuit"?
Jul 27, 2016
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Why does AES have exactly 10 rounds for a 128-bit key, 12 for 192 bits and 14 for a 256-bit key size?
Mar 21, 2019
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What's the difference between RSA and Diffie-Hellman?
Dec 9, 2016
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Interesting implementation practices in popular crypto library
Mar 10, 2017
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How is encryption broken today?
Apr 1, 2017
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If Kerckhoff's Principle holds, why do we need a cipher at all?
Dec 29, 2018
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Does keyless encryption exist?
Mar 22, 2018
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