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Home Sec Amber Rudd: Yeah, I don't understand encryption. So what?

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"Otherwise, you end up in the Canute-like position of trying to repeal maths by force of law, which doesn't work."

The Republicans in Alabama have tried that already for Pi = 3.

“For decades, we’ve all been learning that pi is this crazy ‘irrational’ number. And any number with no end is, not, well, it makes it really hard,” Roby said. “We talked about making pi 3-and-a-third, but that wouldn’t really help, because you’re still then stuck with endless threes.”

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