Frode Weierud
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Frode Weierud
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Retired CERN engineer seriously interested in cryptology and its history. Enjoys ham radio, code breaking, programming, reading, walking and good coffee. AKA LA2RL.
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Do me a favor and forward this post.This needs to get out to everyone. We need to be unified.
Congress, pay attention. We the People decide where our money goes — not the President. And we are demanding full support for Ukraine, with everything they need to win. Trump does not hold the power of the purse. The American people do. Act accordingly.
November 22, 2025 at 3:29 AM
OpenAI is showing its teeth, not a friendly smile but an ugly grin.

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
The New Brutality of OpenAI
The company is pursuing aggressive legal tactics against its opponents.
www.theatlantic.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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America's most notorious child rapist, Jeffrey Epstein, said this man was the worst person he'd ever met. Let that sink in.
November 14, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I have never understood why so many black people, especially black men, voted for Trump, the biggest bigot in US history. However, the results of their vote are now available for all to see.
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
U.S. WWII cemetery in the Netherlands removes displays about Black troops
The Netherlands American Cemetery previously had two displays honoring Black American soldiers’ experiences in World War II.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:54 AM
The lust for knowledge is a positive thing as long as it is based on facts and embedded in truth. Through scrolls, texts, books, and encyclopedias, we have quenched our thirst for knowledge. For better or worse, we then got Wikipedia and now the horror — Nazipedia.
www.thetimes.com/uk/technolog...
Elon Musk’s AI Grokipedia takes on ‘Wokipedia’
The billionaire’s online encyclopaedia vows to counter Wikipedia’s ‘bias’, but includes entries on far-right figures with selective omissions
www.thetimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Why nobody can read anymore, but why they should.

medium.com/design-bootc...
Why nobody can read anymore
When curiosity fades, attention follows. And when attention fades, meaning does too.
medium.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
My FOIA request regarding the Combined Cipher Machine (CCM) has resulted in the release of 5 documents related to wheel-motion studies on this machine. Britain and the USA used the CCM during the Second World War, and NATO used it in the 1950s. Continued...
 Crypto Cellar Research | Combined Cipher Machine
Enigma History contains historical documents about the cipher machine Enigma, its origin, development and production.
cryptocellar.org
November 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Meet Mark Gubrud, the man who coined the term Artificial General Intelligence.

www.wired.com/story/the-ma...
The Man Who Invented AGI
Everyone is obsessed with artificial general intelligence—the stage when AI can match all feats of human cognition. The guy who named it saw it as a threat.
www.wired.com
November 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
The gullible or greedy European firms ...

www.nrk.no/tromsogfinnm...
Norsk teknologi kan ha bidratt til å beskytte Putins atomvåpen
Hvordan kunne det norske utstyret fra Kongsberg Gruppen ende opp her?
www.nrk.no
October 23, 2025 at 7:04 AM
A new crop of conservative media and influencers — including the Gateway Pundit, The Post Millennial, Human Events and the National Pulse — signed an agreement with the Defense Department.
But what about the Völkischer Beobachter?
October 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
"Harvest now/Decrypt later" — Your secrets are no longer safe.

www.thetimes.com/uk/defence/a...
China’s chilling stolen data plot for everyone in Britain
Beijing’s ‘harvest now/decrypt later’ strategy means even encrypted personal information could be cracked within months
www.thetimes.com
October 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM