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When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions

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  • published date: 2026-05-08 20:18:39 UTC

The mathematics behind why encryption works — and why it sometimes doesn’t.

Note: This post turned out a little different from the previous ones. It's more of an essay than a dialogue. I tried restructuring it multiple times, but it kept wanting to be linear. And you know, s… [+9931 chars]