Cryptography
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#253: The Quantum-Resistant Mirage
Explore the shift to post-quantum encryption and why intelligence agencies rarely need to "break" the math to access your private data.
#244: Goodbye 2FA: Why Passkeys are the Future of Security
Tired of hunting for 2FA codes? Herman and Corn explore how passkeys are killing the password and making the internet faster and more secure.
#237: Beyond the 404: Building a Permanent Web with IPFS
Tired of 404 errors? Explore how IPFS and content addressing are solving the internet's link rot problem to preserve digital history.
#235: Digital Fingerprints: The Secret Math Saving Your Data
Learn why those random strings of characters on download pages are the only thing keeping your files safe from corruption and hackers.
#214: When Encryption Meets the Ocean Floor
Think the internet is in the cloud? Think again. We explore the 1.4 million kilometers of undersea cables and the global race to protect—or tap—them.
#175: Beyond the Hype: The Real State of Quantum Computing
Forget Quantum MacBooks. Herman and Corn dive into the move toward logical qubits and why the future of quantum lives in the cloud.
#141: Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secrets of Steganography
Explore the invisible world of steganography, from secret printer dots to AI watermarking and digital dead drops hidden in plain sight.
#73: VPNs: Privacy Myth vs. Reality
VPNs: privacy savior or marketing hype? We expose the truth behind the grand claims and technical realities.