Re: nettime What should GCHQ do? [was Re: nettime-l Digest, Vol

2015-05-30 Thread John Hopkins
Robert -- where are you licensed to practice engineering? And in what capacity/field? one of the rallying cries of the crypto crowd is 'trust the math.' I don't, because math doesn't exist in the abstract. Its relationship to engineering is obvious: engineers implement math, they make it real,

Re: nettime What should GCHQ do? [was Re: nettime-l Digest, Vol 92, Issue 15]

2015-05-29 Thread Roberto Verzola
one of the rallying cries of the crypto crowd is 'trust the math.' I don't, because math doesn't exist in the abstract. Its relationship to engineering is obvious: engineers implement math, they make it real, make it happen. Its relationship to law is less obvious. I Actually, most engineers