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The Ulam spiral: hidden structure among the prime ...
Clearly number theory research is a prohibited circumvention activity and should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
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You laugh today…
zitterbewegung
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Yea, but number theory also allows us to devise new crypto systems... for example take a look at curve 25519
dexen
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As a metanote, I wish there was a standard way of marking sarcasm and joke posts on HN, so they don't get downvoted simply because they don't make sense when interpreted literally.
J3L2404
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