Some Facts About Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier is a renowned cryptographer, security expert, and all-around good guy. He’s responsible for (among countless other things) the popular Blowfish cipher.
So, if you remember the Interweb’s obsession with Chuck Norris (now thankfully past) and also have an interest in cryptography, you may enjoy this database of Bruce Schneier facts.
Examples:
- “Bruce Schneier has already solved the Goldbach Conjecture. He just enjoys watching us try.”
- “Bruce Schneier is the ideal man. Alice loves him; Bob fears him; Charlie wants to be him.”
- “Most people use passwords. Some people use passphrases. Bruce Schneier uses an epic passpoem, detailing the life and works of seven mythical Norse heroes. “
- “Vs lbh nfxrq Oehpr Fpuarvre gb qrpelcg guvf, ur’q pehfu lbhe fxhyy jvgu uvf ynhtu.”
You get the idea. On an unrelated note, I think I’m going to start trying to update regularly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, just to see if I can actually adhere to a schedule.
Stop laughing.
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