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Secrets From The Future

MC Frontalot - Topic1 HN recommenders · 2021–2022
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MC Frontalot's nerdcore song "Secrets From The Future" (2007), about secrets not staying hidden once future technology can break today's encryption.

Brought up in threads on encryption and quantum cracking as a fitting song about future decryption.

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@davidmurdoch2021 · in “Factoring 2048 RSA integers in 177 days with 13436 qubits and a multimode memory”

This reminds me to listen to MC Frontalot's Secrets from the Future again. If you haven't heard it yet, you're in for a treat! [VIDEO]

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@Lammy2021 · in “Stop Using Encrypted Email (2020)”

> Every long term secret will eventually leak. [VIDEO] "You can’t hide secrets from the future with math. You can try, but I bet that in the future they laugh at the half-assed schemes and algorithms amassed to enforce cryptographs in the past"

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@CrazyPyroLinux2022 · in “Ask HN: Have you set up a procedure to disclose your passwords in case of death?”

That made me think of MC Frontalot's "Secrets From the Future" [VIDEO] "by 2025 a children's Speak-and-Spell could crack it"

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