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Re:48th Mersenne prime found by rorrr on Tuesday February 05, 2013 @03:56PM (#5173182)
Or encrypted communications, indistinguishable from noise.
Re:48th Mersenne prime found by timbre on Tuesday February 05, 2013 @04:23PM (#5173294)
An unintended consequence of the "https everywhere" practice.
Re:48th Mersenne prime found by Zarathust on Tuesday February 05, 2013 @06:38PM (#5174058)
It doesn't have to be encrypted, just some basic compression algorithm eliminate patterns and make it very difficult to distinguish from noise. Being efficient achieves the same result as being sneaky