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Deciphering Soviet Spy Messages with the One Time Pad Algorithm
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The One Time Pad algorithm used by Soviet spies involved an equal distribution of digits for optimal manual usage, rather than cryptographic security. The training process for KGB spies required difficult and systematic learning, with insights that may generalize to other training processes.
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ChapterDeciphering Soviet Spy Messages with the One Time Pad Algorithm
Episode#301 – Jack Barsky: KGB Spy
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The host explores a former KGB spy's training process and insights that can be generalized.
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KGB spy
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The host explores a former KGB spy's training process and insights that can be generalized. The spy was taught encryption and decryption algorithms manually.