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    The Great "Roll Your Own Crypto" Debate with Filippo Valsorda

    Security Cryptography Whatever · Jul 31, 2021 · 1 h 01 min
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    Special guest Filippo Valsorda joins us to debate with Thomas on whether one should or should not "roll your own crypto", and how to produce better cryptography in general. After we recorded this, David went even deeper on 'rolling your own crypto' in a blog post here: https://dadrian.io/blog/posts/roll-your-own-crypto/ Transcript…

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