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cronokirby is a personal blog at cronokirby.com about security, programming and math. Since 2020, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 17 times, most often “On Multi-Set Hashing”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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17mentions?
10HN people?
2020–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 8 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for posts on spaced repetition and infinite recall, and for a writeup on group hashes and multiset hashing. One commenter calls the group-hashing post a nice writeup.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. On Multi-Set Hashing
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-07-25

What Hacker News says?

  1. Have a look at this article by Michael Nielsen: https://cognitivemedium.com/srs-mathematics Old HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18895613 Or this one: https://cronokirby.com/posts/2021/02/spaced-repetition-for-m... Hasn't been on HN before so I just posted it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32390730

    Comment linking /posts/2021/02/spaced-repetition-for-mathematics/

    on “Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall”
  2. Submitted The paper that keeps showing up as a story · 171 points

    HN discussion
  3. rjeli · 2024-06-26Recommends
    There’s a nice writeup on group hashes here: https://cronokirby.com/posts/2021/07/on_multi_set_hashing/ In particular, if you choose a group where discrete log is hard (such as prime order elliptic curves), multiset hashing falls out for free

    Comment linking /posts/2021/07/on_multi_set_hashing/

    on “Group actions and hashing unordered multisets (2021)”
  4. Submitted Spaced Repetition for Mathematics (2021) as a story · 68 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Constant-Time Big Numbers: An Introduction as a story · 52 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Some Cryptography Books I Like as a story · 33 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted (Haskell in Haskell) 2. Lexing – Cronokirby as a story · 5 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted End-to-End Encryption in Web Apps as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted On Monero's Ring Signatures as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted On the Malleability of Ecdsa Signatures as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Encoding Traits with Go Generics as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted On Identifiable Aborts as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Problem of E2EE in Web Apps as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Basic Cryptography Without Fluff as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Monty Hall and Counterfactuals as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Cryptography Without Security as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted On Multi-Set Hashing as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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