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OpenAI Mathematics Manuscript Collection

Posted by altro on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @07:07AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/CONTENTS.md

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Something Weird Is Happening in Math

Posted by altro on Sunday August 02, 2026 @02:08AM
from the theatlantic.com dept.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/07/jacob-tsimerman-math-fields-medal-openai/688120/

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Crypto 2026 Accepted Papers

Posted by altro on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @03:28AM
from the crypto.iacr.org dept.

https://crypto.iacr.org/2026/acceptedpapers.php

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Quantum Computing for Programmers

Posted by altro on Wednesday February 04, 2026 @02:46AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/qcc4cp/qcc

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Côme, une ville italienne dénaturée

Posted by altro on Sunday January 11, 2026 @02:27AM
from the lemonde.fr dept.

https://www.lemonde.fr/m-le-mag/article/2026/01/02/en-italie-la-ville-de-come-denaturee-pour-devenir-marque-a-succes_6660310_4500055.html

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Preview of 'The Joy of Cryptography'

Posted by altro on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @01:25AM
from the garbledcircus.com dept.

https://garbledcircus.com/kemdem/real-rand

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SoK: Blockchain Oracles Between Theory and Practice

Posted by altro on Monday November 17, 2025 @01:56AM
from the eprint.iacr.org dept.

https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/2106

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Lookup Table Arguments Systematization of Knowledge

Posted by altro on Thursday October 16, 2025 @01:32AM
from the eprint.iacr.org dept.

https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1876

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Breakfast for Eight Billions

Posted by altro on Thursday February 13, 2025 @10:22AM
from the thenewatlantis.com dept.

https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/how-agriculture-system-works

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Cryptographic Calculator

Posted by altro on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @05:10AM
from the zka.lc dept.

https://zka.lc/

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Beware the Moon Remembering an American Werewolf in London [video]

Posted by altro on Thursday August 22, 2024 @11:53AM
from the youtube.com dept.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK9t23kGqao

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Radical Computer Science [pdf]

Posted by altro on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @02:48AM
from the web.cs.ucdavis.edu dept.

https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/radical.pdf

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A journey to the center of our cells

Posted by altro on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @06:22AM
from the newyorker.com dept.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/03/07/a-journey-to-the-center-of-our-cells

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Real World Crypto 2024

Posted by altro on Monday January 22, 2024 @11:19AM
from the rwc.iacr.org dept.

https://rwc.iacr.org/2024/

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40 Years Old Mac

Posted by altro on Monday January 22, 2024 @01:48AM
from the wired.com dept.

https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-apple-secret-40-year-old-mac-still-rules/

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The beguiling promise of decentralised finance

Posted by altro on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:56AM
from the economist.com dept.

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2021/09/18/the-beguiling-promise-of-decentralised-finance

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New Version of 'A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography'

Posted by altro on Thursday January 19, 2023 @06:20AM
from the toc.cryptobook.us dept.

https://toc.cryptobook.us/

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GitHub repository for Sedgewick's Algorithms is taken down

Posted by altro on Saturday May 01, 2021 @05:15AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/kevin-wayne/algs4

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Zk-SNARKs Explained

Posted by altro on Monday April 19, 2021 @03:02PM
from the zeroknowledgeblog.com dept.

https://www.zeroknowledgeblog.com/index.php/zk-snarks

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G-Core – A graph query language for property graph databases

Posted by altro on Sunday October 18, 2020 @04:15AM
from the g-core.org dept.

https://g-core.org/wp/

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Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker

Posted by altro on Friday October 16, 2020 @10:11AM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/science/coronavirus-vaccine-tracker.html

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The Hedera Hashgraph [pdf]

Posted by altro on Sunday March 01, 2020 @09:44AM
from the hedera.com dept.

https://www.hedera.com/hh-whitepaper-v2.0-17Sep19.pdf

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The Teetering Towers of Abstraction

Posted by altro on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @05:55AM
from the bit-player.org dept.

http://bit-player.org/2020/the-teetering-towers-of-abstraction

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A gentle introduction to SNARKs [pdf]

Posted by altro on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @02:35AM
from the di.ens.fr dept.

https://www.di.ens.fr/~nitulesc/files/Survey-SNARKs.pdf

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Re:Mathematics and Computation on Monday December 30, 2019 @01:52PM (#21915710)

just as a starting point: https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/3253/what-books...

Many links point to Amazon, but there are some that point to free stuff.

Re:Mathematics and Computation on Monday December 30, 2019 @09:33AM (#21913544)

There are so many beautiful books, notes, blogs on theoretical computer science...Keep reading ;)

Real World Crypto 2020

Posted by altro on Monday December 30, 2019 @06:36AM
from the rwc.iacr.org dept.

https://rwc.iacr.org/2020/index.html

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Mathematics and Computation

Posted by altro on Monday December 30, 2019 @03:33AM
from the math.ias.edu dept.

https://www.math.ias.edu/avi/book

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Re:Ask HN: Recommend one book I need to read this summer? on Tuesday July 02, 2019 @04:26AM (#20333235)

the Baroque Cycle (three large novels, in fact) by Neal Stephenson

Keynote of Guy Steele at Splash 2018 Conference

Posted by altro on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @10:29AM
from the 2018.splashcon.org dept.

https://2018.splashcon.org/event/splash-2018-keynotes-keynote-at-plmw

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