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Re:The first chosen-prefix collision for SHA-1 by shrimpx on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @03:07PM (#21984205)
I wonder what the intended meaning is. I presume it has to do with a presumed eventual urge to confess.
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Re:The first chosen-prefix collision for SHA-1 by toyg on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @04:24PM (#21985056)
It’s basically “don’t try to get fresh with God”. Which conveniently translates into a call to humility and honesty towards its earthly representatives.
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Re:The first chosen-prefix collision for SHA-1 by PhasmaFelis on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @03:55PM (#21984721)
In context, it appears to be saying "you can't keep secrets from God."
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Re:The first chosen-prefix collision for SHA-1 by shrimpx on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @12:53AM (#21988719)
Ok but it implies/states that the secrets will be broadly divulged.
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