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The idea that anyone would even want to roll their own crypto makes no sense to me. It would be like rolling your own linear algebra routines instead of using BLAS, or rolling your own numeric optimizer instead of using BFGS (or whatever other optimizer makes sense). Crypto is no less esoteric and no less mathematical.


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