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@ jimbocoin 🃏
2025-03-03 12:15:30I think the reason texts assert that it’s hard, rather than explaining, is that the above is a relatively short explanation. And even at this length has to hand-wave away some details. So most texts leave the explanation to actual math discussion. To explain why requires a bit of a a side quest to describe modulo arithmetic, prime fields and elliptic curves.