https://madars.org/https://bsky.app/profile/madars.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mndyyow7kc22Zcash. It's gonna be a hell of a story.03 Jun 2026 01:56 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndyyow7kc22https://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mjvgb6hxx22vYou just gotta love the Institute @mit.edu . Posters state exactly what's happening, where, and doesn't waste any time. Bonus points: looks like it reuses a paper printout!20 Apr 2026 02:28 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvgb6hxx22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mjptkqqpi224Fantastic to see Zcash at the forefront of AI-assisted hardening.17 Apr 2026 21:10 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjptkqqpi224https://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mjklcsowlc2pZcash15 Apr 2026 18:59 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjklcsowlc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mizgxpptvs2xWrote a quick note about the latest Times "Satoshi" article. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4769716108 Apr 2026 23:26 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mizgxpptvs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mipu5na4jc2iHappy Easter! Christ is Risen! Great news from MIT - 12 people received first sacraments tonight. 3 Baptisms, another 6 First Communions, and then 3 Confirmations.05 Apr 2026 03:55 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mipu5na4jc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3minfcs2b3223Absolute gem from Nature https://archive.is/yAdmQ#selection-1575.0-1578.0 Biologists had all the time in the world to establish IACR, USENIX, ICML, etc. Cutting funding is one thing, paying to publish in legacy "prestige venues" is a travesty. Just do an overlay over bioarXiv and call it a day.04 Apr 2026 04:25 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3minfcs2b3223https://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mi3i43ns2s2bLet's gooooooooo https://www.ncregister.com/news/catholic-converts-surge-us28 Mar 2026 01:27 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi3i43ns2s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mhmzwtokwc2cArch Linux: "Guys, trust me -- systemd is the future. It's clean, fast, and modern, and look at those boot time gainz!" systemd: "Thanks! Anyway, here’s a mandatory birthDate field for your local login." Arch Linux:22 Mar 2026 07:36 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhmzwtokwc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mgyq7pfumk2jThe board thinks Nelsons works for the BSO. Superficial take. Does the BSO exist for what Nelsons does?14 Mar 2026 05:49 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgyq7pfumk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mgyn5zauzk2nBerkshire Eagle: If Andris Nelsons' dismissal is a matter of conflicting 'vision,' then BSO should state what its vision is.14 Mar 2026 04:54 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgyn5zauzk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mgykesxk422rBSO board: "play 'who lives in a pineapple under the sea' OR ELSE!" Andris Nelsons: "no."14 Mar 2026 04:04 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgykesxk422rhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mepr3xuhl22zA lot of people have asked me for my LaTeX setup. I finally got around to extracting (thanks, coding agents) and open sourcing it: https://github.com/madars/tex-here13 Feb 2026 05:20 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepr3xuhl22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3mde5azykgc2rPope nails diagnosis: chatbots as "hidden architects of emotional states", anthropomorphizing, cognitive atrophy. But prescription is, unfortunately, weak: "dialogue" is wishful thinking when builders build and engagement algos print money. Hard answer: out-build. https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/messages/communications/documents/20260124-messaggio-comunicazioni-sociali.html26 Jan 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3mde5azykgc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3m67v7e3vvc2hSome quick thoughts on IACR - Chrome downloads quite often fail for Advanced Protection Program users, enabling silent failures. But Helios probably wants extra safeguards. e.g., you must open a file in Notepad and say what are the secret words 11, 17, and 35 in some 3-wise independent encoding.22 Nov 2025 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3m67v7e3vvc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/madars.org/post/3k22el5vjub22To cryptographically prove that I am who I am: Dogs are the best animals and that is a fact09 Jul 2023 00:06 +0000at://did:plc:naq3e77vcf6rxus2k2ehn77y/app.bsky.feed.post/3k22el5vjub22