Sentences with word «cipher»

Overall, Don Jon has its problems — it doesn't explore its issues nearly as elegantly or evenhandedly as I'd like (the women get very little internal lives of their own, instead acting as ciphers for Jon to bounce his porn / mommy issues off), and many elements strike me as overly precious or derivative of other works.

This also increases the attractiveness of the other, since we do not view our partners as static ciphers of our imagination.

Time stands still, yet the hilltop and lake serve as ciphers for a place of significance to be speculated about in both narrative and psychological terms.

They are victims not of fate but of an overheated screenplay, and Gino and Bénédicte devolve from characters who determine their own destiny into ciphers who arouse more pity than sympathy.

By breaking the famous Enigma cipher used throughout the Nazi war machine, and also the far more formidable Geheimschreiber of the German High Command, BP gave the Allies a profusion of reliable information about their enemy.

Back at headquarters, the moody ciphers with whom Will works become fully shaded characters, as they weigh whether to confirm an order to kill.

Unlike some, however, he creates characters that linger in the mind, and he never bores his readers with gratuitous technical detail (though the neat cipher on the dedication page shows he's done his cryptologic homework).

Since it seems there were no restrictions on the security of hash algorithms, and as it is technically possible to create a symmetric cipher using a hash algorithm, would it have been legal to export such a system without it being classified as munitions?

«If we just become ciphers for online referendums, we shall narrow debate and make our country ungovernable», he wrote in an article named: «On why MPs shouldn't always vote for what their constituents want.»

Unfortunately, this preoccupation with numbers all too often reduced employees to the status of mere ciphers, thereby isolating the company from the creative energies of its work force.

Watching Homeland sometimes feels like trying to crack the Enigma code: Viewers are left very much in the dark to the overall plot, and Clare Danes's performance as Carrie Mathison remains the single unshifting cipher from which to get one's bearings.

We remember Vaas and Pagan Min because when it comes to the Far Cry series, the central characters are really just ciphers for us as players, and lenses through whom we can come to view the games» explorations of their villains.

The biblical prophets are vivid personalities, not ciphers.

But money makes ciphers of them all — a poor return on any dramatic investment.

They come with Audeze's custom CIPHER cable which has a DAC built into the wire and ends in a lightning connector.

The most famous ofthese cryptosystems is the German Enigma, which used a bespoke typewriter fitted with three rotors to convert messages into cipher text, using a different key every day.

Learn more about the German Enigma ciphering machine.

The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit combination based on the decoders / clues.

Rotterdam is a mostly ugly, boring, identityless, god - forsaken place... which is perfect for a human cipher like George Amedore.

The keyboard, plugboard and rotors of the 1940s Enigma electromechanical cipher machine used by German U-boat commanders?

The combination of imaginative sadistic cruelty, satire and empathy communicates something about the use of individuals and groups as ciphers through which unwanted fears and anxieties are projected.

Gray (Jennifer Garner, star of Winick's 13 Going on 30) lives up to her liminal name by being a complete cipher from start to finish as we follow her on the road to recovery after her fiancé dies right before their wedding.

During WWII he worked at Britain's code breaking center at Bletchley Park (located halfway between Oxford and Cambridge in what is now Milton Keynes), where he devised a number of techniques for breaking German ciphers.

Lara Croft does not emerge as a person with a personality, and the other actors are also ciphers, but the movie wisely confuses us with a plot so impenetrable that we never think about their personalities at all.

The boys (Max Irons and Jake Able) are blank ciphers without the barest fundaments of personality, and their rivalry consists of scene after exasperating scene of the worst dialogue this side of Shyamalan.

Together, they keep everything frugal, ciphering gas from other cars, having just enough cash from gig to gig, and sleeping late after long nights of drinking.

At the newspaper, which receives and publishes ciphered letters from the anonymous perpetrator, the Zodiac saga is of greatest interest to crime reporter Paul Avery (a scene - stealing Robert Downey Jr.) and cartoonist Robert Graysmith (Jake Gyllenhaal), an intrigued bibliophile and puzzle enthusiast.

For LaToya Ruby Frazier, Mendi + Keith Obadike, and Robin Rhode, the real cipher is race in America.

Breaking ciphers is like learning to translate a language, so a technique that unscrambled one of the earliest known examples could assist machine translation

All the same it's hard not to wish the film didn't feel compelled to turn its characters of colour into bland ciphers.

The other challenge is that Albert remains a total cipher even after the credits have rolled.

Some have found profundity in the images, but I found them to be empty ciphers masquerading as profundity, making Only God Forgives into the sort of film that covers up its utter lack of substance with extreme style.

In those laws, people appear as dispensable ciphers to be manipulated as calculating reason dictates.

Unfortunately (for him), he's such a human cipher that he can't even muster a spirited run against his competition.

They will build a network allowing users to send each other messages as virtually unbreakable ciphers, with privacy protected by the laws of quantum physics.

This draws on the same basic principles of letter - for - letter substitution as basic codes like Caesar ciphers in which, say, B equals A, C equals B and so on.

Similarly, Farrell and Kidman make Steven and Anna feel like more than robotic ciphers at the whims of Lanthimos's twisted storytelling.

Garance Marillier is extraordinary as Justine, proving a one - of - a-kind cipher for the familial rage the film explores so potently and deeply.

Based on the classic puzzle game that uses a substitution cipher to obfuscate a quote or phrase, uncover the solution by swapping an encrypted letter for the correct letter.

In this guide you'll find a complete walkthrough for all of the Muspelheim Ciphers along..

McClelland's constellations of ciphers evoke the sound of speech while at the same time, her repetition of a single word creates a highly personal poetry about the shifting, often elusive nature of meaning.

The iSINE10 Black / Steel comes with Audeze's one - of - a-kind CIPHER Lightning cable.

There are times in history when the fate of a war and millions of lives depended on the strength of such ciphers.

It's not that he doesn't inform the debate with robust argument; it's not that Monbiotists too, lack coherent and powerful arguments; it's that an army of ciphers exists, merely to overwhelm them.

Unable to decide if Paul deserves our contempt or admiration, the writers turn him into a smooth - talking cipher whose successes are presented as both laudable and deplorable.

So, for all 3DS users: Be sure to either find the blacklight before Chapter 10, or have an online cipher decoder on hand.

Although some of their colleagues are skeptical, the cryptographic community is on edge, wondering whether the new cipher can withstand a future assault.