Re: Torvalds Slams Theoretical Security

On Sat, 26 Oct 2024 18:01:01 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

This contrasts with your typical math text book, which starts out with a
few pages of trivial statements before making the jump to the edge of
the universe, cued by that magical phrase "It is obvious that..."

Back in the days of “New Maths”, you started out with set theory and built
up from there.

It made sense to me, as a middle-school kid. Somehow it fell out of
favour ...