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[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 21 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Cryptography is a weird include. Everything else is general knowledge but cryptography is a branch off of math. And the math behind it Algebra level: like elliptic curves.

[–] Telodzrum@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

There’s “for engineers” listed on there. This isn’t someone taking intellectually challenging and rigorous math courses. It’s training for trademanship. So, it makes sense that it wouldn’t make sense.