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k__today at 9:28 AM2 repliesview on HN

Doesn't this go against the credo of not building your own crypto?


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auxiliarymoosetoday at 10:12 AM

No, it means using the crypto module in the standard library instead of importing some third party dependency.

embedding-shapetoday at 10:10 AM

Depends on what cryptography you're talking about, the Web Crypto API exists for quite some time, so I'd say that fits in (usually) with "The standard library in JS/CSS is great".