I built a base-13 cipher. It failed my first test — then 169 empty slots fixed it

I built a base-13 cipher. It failed my first test — then 169 empty slots fixed it Part 3 of the transparent-mining workbench series. Today: the cipher lab attached to it, where I test ideas and publish the results — including the failures. The idea: base-13 Take the 26-letter alphabet and merge pairs: a≡b, c≡d, ... y≡z. You get 13 symbols. Each... Weiterlesen: I built a base-13 cipher. It failed my first test — then 169 empty sl…