By Ethan G Appleby

I’m back, and this time I’m going to share my thoughts on the lessons I've learned. First off, I owe you all a reintroduction, and here it…

Mathematics is often called the queen of sciences. Everything in this world needs math to work properly. Even though many people dislike…

A Mathematical and Practical Exploration of Their Proofs and Applications

Author: Berend Watchus September 4, 2025 Blog article

This is the second part of a series where my initial idea what to dive into the world of Linux. In doing so it dawned on me to start a the…

A new report reveals a crisis in academic publishing, where a focus on commercial metrics threatens research integrity and public trust.

OpenAI's GPT-5 provided a key insight that helped mathematicians prove strict limitations for the quantum complexity class QMA, advancing abstract computational theory.

What’s mathematics got to do with cybersecurity?

This article is my personal interpretation of learnings from the course -Cryptography, taught by Jonathan Katz on coursera. In this article…

When reading about cryptography, you might encounter Galois fields (or finite fields), which can seem very abstract and complex.  Here, I…

This is the GhostDrift Mathematical Institute.

Where Einstein’s Equation Meets Digital Magic, Mayhem, and Modern Defense

Di era digital tahun 2025, kalimat klise “keberuntungan adalah saat persiapan bertemu kesempatan” telah berevolusi. Hari ini, keberuntungan…

In this write up, we explore a slightly different approach of obfuscation aside from the tried-and-true — XOR.

When I first encountered the “High-level logic vulnerability” lab on PortSwigger Web Security Academy, the traditional solution was obvious…

On August 1st, OpenAI unveiled an unprecedented research milestone on their official blog. They utilized an internal version of “Astra,” their next-generation flagship AI model. Astra …