Hackernews posts about Enigma

Enigma is a complex encryption machine used by the German military during World War II to transmit secret messages that were nearly impossible to decipher.

1. Breaking Enigma with Index of Coincidence on a Commodore 64 (imapenguin.com)
   48 points by saganus 28 days ago | 5 comments
2. The Enigma of Gertrude Stein (www.thenation.com)
   24 points by samclemens 26 days ago | 3 comments
3. ENiGMA½ BBS Software (github.com)
   10 points by NuSkooler 25 days ago | 1 comments
4. The Enigma of Gertrude Stein (www.thenation.com)
   7 points by samclemens 17 days ago | 1 comments
5. EnigmaPython v3.1.0 supporting the rare Enigma K (Swiss variant) (github.com)
   3 points by denismaggior8 28 days ago | discuss
6. Breaking Enigma with Index of Coincidence on a Commodore 64 (imapenguin.com)
   2 points by erickhill 27 days ago | discuss
7. Breaking Enigma with Index of Coincidence on a Commodore 64 (imapenguin.com)
   2 points by mrdoornbos 28 days ago | discuss
8. Running Ada Lovelace's program to calculate Bernoulli numbers (enigmaticcode.wordpress.com)
   2 points by fanf2 15 days ago | discuss
9. Poline – An enigmatic color palette generator using polar coordinates (meodai.github.io)
   291 points by zdw 11 months ago | 60 comments
10. Interview with Marian Rejewski, the first person to crack Enigma (1974) [video] (www.flyingpenguin.com)
    205 points by chmaynard almost 2 years ago | 60 comments
11. A 62M-year-old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal (www.sciencedaily.com)
    29 points by docmechanic about 1 year ago | 9 comments
12. The Height Enigma (CSS) (www.joshwcomeau.com)
    26 points by czue 12 months ago | 1 comments
13. A Famous Enigma: On Alexandre Kojève (clereviewofbooks.com)
    23 points by Caiero 2 months ago | discuss
14. Deepstaria Enigmatica (en.wikipedia.org)
    21 points by handfuloflight 7 months ago | 2 comments
15. EnigmaEval: A Benchmark of Long Multimodal Reasoning Challenges (arxiv.org)
    17 points by apsec112 about 1 year ago | discuss
16. Mathematician Reveals New Enigmas for Time Travelers (www.discovermagazine.com)
    15 points by austinallegro over 1 year ago | 1 comments
17. Enigma Cipher Machine: An Object Oriented Python Implementation (christopherchmielewski.xyz)
    13 points by horeszko over 1 year ago | discuss
18. Microsoft CEO addresses enigma of layoffs amid record profits and AI investments (www.geekwire.com)
    12 points by kjhughes 9 months ago | 2 comments
19. Show HN: Interactive Enigma Machine Simulator (enigmasimulator.com)
    12 points by henriquegodoy 11 months ago | discuss
20. Virtual Boy: the rise and quick fall of Nintendo's enigmatic red console (arstechnica.com)
    10 points by LorenDB almost 2 years ago | 7 comments
21. The Enigma of Peter Thiel (2022) (www.unpopularfront.news)
    10 points by croes about 1 year ago | discuss
22. Unraveling the Enigma of Nintendo's Virtual Boy, 20 Years Later (www.fastcompany.com)
    9 points by conanxin almost 2 years ago | discuss
23. Today's AI can crack second world war Enigma code 'in short order', experts say (www.theguardian.com)
    7 points by Brajeshwar 12 months ago | 1 comments
24. Igbo-Ora, the scientific enigma of the 'twin capital of the world' (english.elpais.com)
    7 points by bookofjoe about 1 month ago | discuss
25. An Enigma Machine Built in Meccano (hackaday.com)
    7 points by Tomte almost 2 years ago | discuss
26. Exploring the enigma of database vacuuming (dineshgowda.com)
    7 points by signor_bosco almost 2 years ago | discuss
27. Enigma Crypto Transmission on Saturday August 30, 2025 @ 2000 GMT (www.radiomarine.org)
    6 points by austinallegro 8 months ago | 1 comments
28. Stonehenge's enigmatic centre stone was hauled 800 kilometres from Scotland (www.nature.com)
    6 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | discuss
29. The Enigma of Peter Thiel (www.unpopularfront.news)
    6 points by Anon84 almost 2 years ago | discuss
30. Unveiling the Enigma: Cryptonomicon – A Tale of Codes, War, Innovation (2023) (literaturelegends.com)
    5 points by squircle over 1 year ago | 1 comments
31. Enigmalite: An Unusual Mineral Phenomenon (www.enigmalite.com)
    5 points by thunderbong about 1 month ago | discuss
32. Scientists use enigmatic cell structures to record RNA activity (phys.org)
    5 points by PaulHoule 3 months ago | discuss
33. Show HN: Enigma Machine and Bombe Implemented in eBPF – Turing's 113th Birthday (github.com)
    5 points by aanm__ 10 months ago | discuss
34. Virtual Boy: the rise and quick fall of Nintendo's enigmatic red console (arstechnica.com)
    5 points by Tomte almost 2 years ago | discuss
35. The inner ear of Neanderthals reveals clues about their enigmatic origin (phys.org)
    4 points by wglb about 1 year ago | 1 comments
36. Enigmatic Ancient Script Hidden Within the Dead Sea Scrolls (thedebrief.org)
    4 points by cratermoon 4 months ago | discuss
37. WWII Enigma machine sells for over half a million dollars at auction (www.tomshardware.com)
    4 points by giuliomagnifico 5 months ago | discuss
38. Virtual Enigma (enigma.virtualcolossus.co.uk)
    4 points by austinallegro 6 months ago | discuss