The messages are only encrypted, not hidden. Either player could easily prove their content to a 3rd player by revealing the key.captainmeme wrote: ↑Fri Aug 18, 2023 10:35 pmGoing to say here, from a kinda-mod perspective, this is a cool thought experiment but if you do it in a public press game (assuming I'm understanding this correctly), you are essentially communicating privately.
Sounds like fulfillment ofIf you join a PPO variant game everyone is going in expecting to play a variant in which private communication is banned - if you want to communicate privately, please just join a game where it's allowed instead of trying to introduce it in a variant where it's explicitly not permitted!
I like it as a thought experiment, and hell it could be fun to mess around with in a full press game just for amusement, but please don't do this in a public press only game.
learnedSloth wrote: ↑Sun May 14, 2023 6:31 pmCryptography will undoubtedly give significant advantage to players that use it, so I anticipate that it will be either ubiquitous or banned.