The last few days we saw a new level of cyber warfare: kick the adversary out of the cyber realm completely. What we witnessed as a jaw-dropping attack via a supply chain makes you wonder if you can trust any factory manufactured electronic device.… Tim Bouma Sep 18, 2024, 11:09 AM
Roughly speaking, the amount of possibilities for a 32 byte value (2^256) is about the same magnitude of unknown information about the state of each star in the observable universe (10^81).… Tim Bouma Sep 18, 2024, 10:22 AM
If information theory is about reducing uncertainty to yield information, then ‘trust theory’ is about hiding uncertainty to yield order.… Tim Bouma Sep 18, 2024, 10:08 AM
Just watched "The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin" My Takeaway: It's amazing how much is still the same Everyone thought we were further along then and would be further along in 10 yrs (today) Maybe that last part changes quickly in the next year or maybe Tim Bouma Sep 18, 2024, 2:47 AM