Cryptographer Matthew Green's 'First They Came' poem jokes about AI chewing through math
matthew_d_green · x · 2026-10-29
Cryptographer Matthew Green riffed on the classic 'First they came for…' poem to joke about AI sweeping through matrix multiplication, Navier–Stokes, the unit-distance conjecture and asymptotic SAT solving — while Bitcoin used none of them. He clarified it's a non-serious joke based on an existing meme.
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