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I believe I hold the actual record for most colliding bits in full-round SHA256 (72% of bits matching). My proof fits in a tweet, why doesn't yours?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38668893

(Also my work does not demonstrate any weakness in SHA256, it's just an application of the birthday paradox)

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Why omit the name of the leading cryptographer in the field?
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They specifically call out Yingxin Li[1] in the acknowledgements section of the paper?

[1] https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/349

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Pretty sure his first name is Claude. He is quite good I hear ;-)
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shallow broad vague boastful and wordy, this way you know the LLM is nearby...
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What does it mean to “break broken 92% of SHA-256“?
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As long as there is no verification of the results and their relevancy in reaching higher numbers it means as much as nearly having won the lottery by guessing 9 of the 12 numbers correctly: you did not win the lottery.
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Go seek a mental health professional and never post here again until you have been diagnosed and medicated.
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