Cryptography
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Neil Slater
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  • London, United Kingdom
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Web developer, specialising in server-side code using open-source solutions such as LAMP and Ruby/Rack. Also keen hobby programmer for graphics, gaming (RPGs), and machine learning puzzles on kaggle.

I have some published Ruby gems: https://rubygems.org/profiles/slobo777

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Mixing Entropy Sources by XOR?
Jun 11, 2014
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Understanding how SHA-512 achieves its design goals
May 2, 2014
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When did Kerckhoffs's principle become fully accepted in design and practice of modern ciphers?
Sep 24, 2015
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Whats the point of an IV if public?
Sep 5, 2015
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Tests on /dev/urandom entropy can be considered useful or not?
Mar 1, 2017
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TRNG vs PRNG - Entropy?
Jul 11, 2015
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Given $n$ bits, how many "truly random" sequences/numbers can be constructed?
Jun 12, 2014
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How can a Vigenère cipher be broken if the message is short?
Jul 10, 2014
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The example of Wikipedia on steganography doesn't work
Oct 9, 2015
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Can I make a PRNG that is secure even when state can be modified by user?
Apr 28, 2014
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What is the "dying ReLU" problem in neural networks?
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Asked to complete interview exercise, but ignoring GitHub work demoing expertise?
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Why is it best to store a telephone number as a string vs. integer?
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Cross-entropy loss explanation
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D&D 5e and "Theatre of the Mind" in combat

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