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lucb1e on July 27, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Applied Cryptography Engineering

> If you’re reading this, you’re probably a red-blooded American programmer with a simmering interest in cryptography.

Well yes my blood is red, I'm a programmer and I have an interest in cryptography. What makes you think everyone's American?

chad_oliver on July 28, 2013 [–]

He did not say that the thought everyone was american. He said that if you're reading it, you're probably an American. This assertion is well-supported by the server logs of many similar websites.

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