Mantej Rajpal (@mantej) on Farcaster

Mantej Rajpal

@mantej

doing security stuff / adjunct professor at NYU

902Following 27KFollowers

Casts

Casts + Replies

mantej

block (i.e. square, cash app) laying off 40-50% of the company

jack

@jack

we're making @blocks smaller today. here's my note to the company. #### today we're making one of the hardest decisions in the history of our company: we're reducing our organization by nearly half, from over 10,000 people to just under 6,000. that means over 4,000 of you are

mantej

so now we hate Jane Street?

mantej

10d

wow looks just like me

mantej

16d

prediction: package managed skills will lead to one of the most catastrophic supply chain attacks in crypto history

simeonGriggs

@simeonGriggs

17d

Can anyone explain why we're not installing skills from npm so we actually get versioning and updates? Downloading plain text files to your project exactly once feels insane.

mantej

16d

2025 was the worst non-recession year for U.S. job growth since 2003.

mantej

memes

18d

miiiiiike eaaaaatooooon

@mike_is_eaton

4mo

Bad Bunny is a Nepo Baby. His father, Bugs, has been huge forever.

mantej

20d

you can skip the endgame by playing checkmate in the middlegame, has no one on twitter played chess?

we are so back!

I'm still excited about working in crypto. life + career update in a couple weeks 🤫

dwr

23d

I'm still excited about working in crypto.

mantej

1mo

Sacrifice…THE KNIGHT (read in Levy’s voice)

mantej

1mo

Microsoft makes more money from Gaming than from Windows.

mantej

infosec

1mo

Signal provides Perfect Forward Secrecy which prevents a key compromise from exposing previously exchanged messages. X Chat does not provide PFS and collects a lot more metadata.

mantej

1mo

Find myself using Gemini instead of Perplexity as my daily driver

mantej

cryptography

1mo

The Ethereum Foundation has formed a new Post Quantum (PQ) team and is making PQ security a top strategic priority.

Justin Drake

@drakefjustin

1mo

Today marks an inflection in the Ethereum Foundation's long-term quantum strategy. We've formed a new Post Quantum (PQ) team, led by the brilliant Thomas Coratger (@tcoratger). Joining him is Emile, one of the world-class talents behind leanVM. leanVM is the cryptographic

mantej

1mo

hehe

rock and roll photos

@yesitsmyaccount

1mo

3-4 inches of snow is actually a lot.., it’s actually a lot when you see it in person. But you can still have fun with it…..9-12 inches.. you wouldn’t even know how to even be able to function, with that amount. You can’t do anything with that.