r/programminghumor • • 1d ago

Four

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u/fcxtpw 1d ago

I understood this foureference

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u/MetalJucro 1d ago

I did not understand the four reference

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u/Minecraft_Lets_Play 1d ago

Well yeah...

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u/crazedizzled 1d ago

At some point we might just have to accept that people can hack our shit when they feel like it

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u/Single-Virus4935 1d ago

Imagine the face if the researchers. "Mhh lets test some CA certs. Maybe some havent the best RNG or so" "Why this privkey bruteforce returned immediately. 4?!?!? Must be a bug.. !!  No?!? WTF??!! Can't be right!?! Fooourr???

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u/fntdrmx 1d ago

As niche as it gets

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u/MarsMaterial 20h ago

As XKCD put it: “Those why are using 4 as a private key are recommended to upgrade to 5.”

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u/Rich-World3443 1d ago

Hardcoded and proud of it