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10 Nov 2026 · Analysis · 6 min
The decisive EW lesson was emission, not decryption
Why a perfectly encrypted radio can still be the most dangerous thing a section carries, and what that means for COMSEC design.
Read 10 Nov 2026 · Engineering · 7 minErasure coding is not encryption
How Driftwell keeps an intercepted bearer at zero bits of key, and why Reed–Solomon alone would not.
Read 10 Nov 2026 · Status · 4 minWhat is real, and what is not: November 2026
Our engineering status, volunteered rather than extracted: what works, what is a stub, and what would prove us wrong.
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