Harnessing chaos in Cloudflare offices
WEBMar 8, 2024 · Double pendulum display in Cloudflare’s London office with changing light conditions. Indeed, even with these arms restricted to motion in two dimensions, the path traced by the arms is mesmerizingly varied, and can be …
How do lava lamps help with Internet encryption? - Cloudflare
WEBThe Cloudflare lava lamps are used for Internet encryption. Learn about entropy in cryptography and why randomness is essential for SSL encryption.
10% of the Internet Is Encrypted with Lava Lamps - The Mac …
WEBAug 18, 2017 · Cloudflare also uses a double pendulum in the same way at its London office. In Singapore, Cloudflare measures decaying isotopes off a pellet of uranium. You can read more about it at Fast...
How Cloudflare Uses Lava Lamps to Guard Against Hackers | WIRED
WEBJul 29, 2018 · Cloudflare films the lamps 24/7 and uses the ever-changing arrangement of pixels to help create a superpowered cryptographic key.
The Hardest Working Office Design In America Encrypts Your …
WEBAug 18, 2017 · Cloudflare turns the “Wall of Entropy” into encryption using a camera that photographs the wall every millisecond of every day of the year.
How Cloudflare uses lava lamps to encrypt the Internet | ZDNET
WEBNov 7, 2017 · Cloudflare has revealed an interesting way to ensure randomness when generating encryption keys -- lava lamps.
Lava lamps and pendulums: from 90’s décor to internet security
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Cloudflare’s London office boasts another intriguing sight: a set of double pendulums swinging gracefully. The movement of these pendulums is meticulously tracked, and just like the lava lamps, their motion translates into additional random data for …
Cloudflare has lava lights and double pendulums in its office to …
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Cloudflare , we basically generate random numbers using Linux, but we have installed a 'lava light' and a 'double pendulum' in our office as random number generators that can be used in...
Cloudflare is protecting the internet using groovy lava lamps
WEBFeb 16, 2018 · Cloudflare has a unique way of protecting a huge portion of the world’s internet. They call it their Wall of Entropy; a wall lined with lava lamps that are being filmed with a camera.
How a Wall of Lava Lamps Makes the Web a Safer Place
WEBCloudflare collects this data by filming the lamps from a wall-mounted camera. Unlike computer programs, lava lamps act in a way that's impossible to predict.