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olddustytrail07/31/20251 replyview on HN

I probably wouldn't. I'm in a jovial mood and I've managed to joke about many of the worst parts of my life.

There are many worse things happening in the world than issues in mathematics. You seem in a serious mood but these things too shall pass.


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DoctorOetker08/01/2025

> There are many worse things happening in the world than issues in mathematics.

But mathematics in general and cryptography in specific, and the canon / propaganda that surrounds it is intimately affecting the principal variation of the same events you so lament.