Reply to post: Re: The article assumes todays crypto is secure.

If you're worried that quantum computers will crack your crypto, don't be – at least, not for a decade or so. Here's why

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Re: The article assumes todays crypto is secure.

Most of the algorithms were generated by former-NSA folks or those with ties to the US gov.

The current state of the art algorithms were pretty much all invented by one person, Daniel Berstein. Most people would not regard djb as having close ties to the US, or any other, government. If he is working for someone, they've got 99% of the entire world's secrets.

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