Comment on Security is MathematicsparentComments−cperciva15yCharlie MillerYou mean the Charlie Miller who has a PhD in mathematics, right?Also, did you seriously just write a list of top-tier security researchers which didn't include djb?−tptacek15yI didn't know Charlie had a math degree! That's two. :)Rolf Rolles is more of a security researcher --- a lot more --- than Daniel Bernstein. But I'll concede it! He's a third.We're at 3. Do you think I can't name 10 more notable security researchers, justifying each of them, to back up my point here?−cperciva15yRolf Rolles is more of a security researcher than Daniel BernsteinI think we'll have to agree to disagree here. But given our different focuses in security, it's not all that surprising that we have different definitions of "security researcher".
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Charlie Miller
You mean the Charlie Miller who has a PhD in mathematics, right?
Also, did you seriously just write a list of top-tier security researchers which didn't include djb?
I didn't know Charlie had a math degree! That's two. :)
Rolf Rolles is more of a security researcher --- a lot more --- than Daniel Bernstein. But I'll concede it! He's a third.
We're at 3. Do you think I can't name 10 more notable security researchers, justifying each of them, to back up my point here?
Rolf Rolles is more of a security researcher than Daniel Bernstein
I think we'll have to agree to disagree here. But given our different focuses in security, it's not all that surprising that we have different definitions of "security researcher".