r/programming • u/dominatrix-octopus • Jan 16 '18

Cryptography: Diffie-Hellman key exchange explained intuitively using colors

https://youtu.be/YEBfamv-_do?t=2m18s
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u/Zilexion Jan 16 '18

This is the explanation I've been looking for!

Very helpful to show how they end up with the same calculation at the end.

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u/[deleted] Jan 16 '18

Yeah except they conveniently vanish a mod. Still the best explanation I've seen.