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Ether

2019-12-16 · 578 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Ether — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "The magic words are squeamish ossifrage" – Plaintext of the message encoded in RSA-129, given in Martin Gardner's 1977
Ether — pen and ink drawing

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"The magic words are squeamish ossifrage" – Plaintext of the message encoded in RSA-129, given in Martin Gardner's 1977 "Mathematical Games" column about RSA.

"Die Brücke is an association of the young, the growing, the becoming. It is a product of surging fermentation, a cry for freedom from boundaries, a quavering trepidation for that which lies outside of what was up to now allowed, outside of what was artistically possible up to now." – Friedrich Koehler-Haussen, (1908)

"I don't know what Color Field painting means. I think it was probably invented by some critic, which is okay, but I don't think the phrase means anything. Color Field painting? I mean, what is color? Painting has to do…

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