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by tedks 3997 days ago
Moxie, how do you do it? There are other good crypto people, good developers, good designers, and you're probably not the best at any of those things, but how do you make results like:

>A few years ago, Matthew Green, a cryptographer and professor at Johns Hopkins University, unleashed his students on Mr. Marlinspike’s code. To Prof. Green’s surprise, they didn’t find any errors. He compared the experience to working with a home contractor who made “every single corner perfectly squared.”

...happen?