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Congratulations! Cryptography is graduating!
It's a big day. You've been cleared for graduation by the Stack Exchange Community Team! Cryptography has already met our threshold for graduation-worthy sites, and today joins in the new design-...
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Cite link for crypto.se?
Other Stack Exchange sites like Theoretical CS, Mathematics and Physics have cite links for questions and answers:
Since this site has a similarly academic focus, I think it might be useful to have ...
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Moderator Election Coming Soon
I'm happy to announce that this site has been cleared for graduation… congratulations!
Unfortunately, there has been a long backlog of sites waiting for their custom site design, so rather ...
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Private Beta Extended -- Still Going Strong
The Community Team spent some time looking at Cryptography's Private Beta today, and we saw a lot of good things: Crypto has a good amount of meta activity (and you are very civil!), you are asking ...
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It's so dark in here and I can change my next badge progress
Need more light! Need to change tracked badge, but can't! ;)
Broken buttons:
Result:
I can't change the tracked badge, because clicking anywhere closes that dialog. The lightbox should probably go ...
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Setting up crypto challenges - call for volunteers
Ok, so another wacky promotion idea I had. I would like to add I had it before somebody else launched theirs!
Anyway, here is the concept:
Challenges
As discussed in chat, I suggested we run some ...
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Proposal for new category of tags: programming-interface and misuse-resistant
While programming questions are very certainly off-topic for Crypto.SE, very frequently programmers would hurt themselves by misusing (or sometimes abusing) cryptographic algorithms. This meta post is ...
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Who is interested in competing (underhanded crypto)?
I came across the Underhanded Crypto Contest recently. Anyone on here interested in forming a team and putting together a submission?
The idea is to design a cryptosystem or modify an existing one, ...
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Tag purpose: hash-collision
hash - Lots of entries, lots of obvious purposes
hash-collision - 78 at time of writing
collision-resistance - 21
hash-collision∩collision-resistance - 6
Not quite sure where, but somewhere on ...
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2024 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #6 on Cryptography has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for volunteering ...
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Crypto.SE, Cryptocurrencies, and Close Reasons: The Way Forward
So, we recently got an answer from Catija the CM on our request for a fourth close reason.
The answer (and related mod-only discussions) boil down to the following:
We can get our fourth close reason,...
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Change the link for the $\LaTeX$ reference in our help center
According to this answer on the feature request "The MathJax help link should point to a more specific guide" we can change the link for our $\LaTeX$ help here to a site specific one. This is the ...
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New Beta Theme Launched
Your site looks a bit different today. Yes, we are getting rid of the 'Sketchy' look and replacing it with a more-polished and finished design for sites in beta.
You can read more about the redesign ...
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Community-specific reason for closing cryptocurrency questions?
There are tons of questions related to cryptocurrencies which are off-topic on crypto.stackexchange - e.g. about retrieving access to a wallet, choosing whether to invest in a cryptocurrency, generic ...
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How to ask for telltale signs that quantum computers become danger to classical cryptography?
I recently proposed this question: "Telltale signs that quantum computers become danger to classical cryptography?". It was closed as "primarily opinion based".
How can the question be modified to ...
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