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Crypto etymology
What's the origins of names like Ascon, Keccak, Kyber, and Rijndael?
Jul 20
Real-world decryption
When decryption is both easy and hard
Jul 19
No Country for Old Men & The Road
The Eras Tour, Cormac McCarthy (5/6)
Jul 16

June 2026

The Border Trilogy
The Eras Tour, Cormac McCarthy (4/6)
Jun 26
On high value assets (HVA) and high impact systems in U.S. federal infosec
and not the post-quantum cryptography migration context they relate to
Jun 25
Too Much Crypto explained
An LLM's attempt to explain my controversial cryptography paper
Jun 9

May 2026

Blood Meridian
The Eras Tour, Cormac McCarthy (3/6)
May 21
Pen & paper quantum computing
The math is super easy don't be scared by the Greek letters
May 13
Black Hat Singapore
BHA in Singapore and BHUS in Las Vegas don't have much in common, save for the heat outside.
May 9
The Eras Tour, Cormac McCarthy (2/6)
Era 1: The Southern Gothic years
May 8

March 2026

The Eras Tour, Cormac McCarthy (1/6)
Era 0: Youth short stories
Mar 29
I'm so tired
of correcting quantum computing misconceptions
Mar 15
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