Zak on Nostr: If it took frontier AI to break a private key that was just "4," doesn't that imply ...
If it took frontier AI to break a private key that was just "4," doesn't that imply that 4 was relatively strong? What if 4 is a good password?
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2026-10-21 22:10:22 UTCEvent JSON
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