Article: 11 min

The article discusses Bitwarden's recent changes including a price hike for its Premium service in March, a CEO transition to Michael Sullivan from Acquia and Insightsoftware, removal of 'Always free' promise on their personal password manager page, and an update to the company's values. The author notes that there were no official announcements made about these changes.

• Michael Crandell moved to an advisory role
• New CEO Michael Sullivan specializes in mergers and acquisitions
• CFO Stephen Morrison departed, replaced by Michael Shenkman
• Company values changed from GRIT (Gratitude, Responsibility, Inclusion, Transparency) to GRIT (Gratitude, Responsibility, Innovation, Trust)

Quality:
The article provides factual information without expressing personal opinions.

Article: 31 min

The article discusses the concept of randomness in cryptography, specifically focusing on Cloudflare's use of lava lamps for generating entropy and the effectiveness of this method compared to other alternatives like CSPRNGs (Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generators). It also delves into the practical aspects of implementing secure random number generation in encryption systems.

• Lava lamps are not effective for generating entropy compared to modern cryptographic methods.
• CSPRNGs provide a more reliable and efficient way to generate random numbers needed for encryption.
• The importance of fast key erasure in preventing the compromise of past messages when keys leak.

Quality:
The article provides a detailed analysis of the topic with clear explanations and avoids sensationalism.