this 9 month old tweet was my dumb ass rediscovering "BlindFold" aka "NovaBlind" aka "re-randomizing the instance"
- Commit to an instance of the circuit, with private data in the witness - Fold a second instance, this time without sensitive data in the witness - Give this instance to a third party for aggregation with folded instances from other users.
grocery store in my neighborhood installed a bunch of self checkout machines back in 2019 to cut labor costs. Predictably, shoplifting spiked, eventually eating away at all the labor cost savings Now they have security guards watching the customers while they bag their own groceries. Lmao
why would you use fast fourier transforms when you could use Labubu interpolation? food for thought
The future
Workers tend to herbs grown beneath solar panels in a photovoltaic plantation in Lihua, Lianyungang, Jiangsu. An aerial view shows residential buildings with roof-mounted photovoltaic-solar panels in Yinchuan, Great photos of China's record smashing solar boom www.theatlantic.com/photography/...
Your mcm is doing cryptography in a cafe in nyc on a rainy evening
using AI to present half-baked ideas is unbelievably lazy and disrespectful to the audience
Brandon taught me so much esoteric domain-specific knowledge in the short time I knew him i constantly think back to his explanations when I try to understand new papers can't believe he's gone. It's like the burning of the library of Alexandria.
it's hard to determine the intention of a code author in the vibe coding era If the code is bizzare, it could be intentional, or maybe the author never read their code
Since Twitter made likes private, Partiful guest lists have filled the gap
I’m immune to LSD because I attained spiritual enlightenment in 2017. These tabs don’t affect me. What’s your IG?
on my way to the print cafe to print out mathematics papers to read at the beach
There’s an IRL streamer on the subway, I’m gonna crash out!
If you're interested in deep blockchain tech, there is nothing left besides ZK (and other cryptography) mechanism design is dead, consensus is boring, fraud proof systems are dying long live verifiable computation and privacy
3 weeks after crashing out: the crashout doesn't reverse, it becomes the new baseline, and I adapt
People used to phreak their phones now their phones phreak them
it is extremely disrespectful to make someone look at ChatGPT slop you pass off as your own.
Chat, should i replace all of my media consumption with Paradox Games?
Introducing the integer addition microservice: send two 64 bit integers, receive their sum as a response. protobuf spec defining request and response types Powered by gRPC
Overheard many conversations about Zohran Mamdani in public today
Shorty got me feeling like “Self Esteem” by The Offspring