Kryptos: What is the CIA Hiding
This week we tackle Kryptos at the CIA: Check out the episode here https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ZPfXzZoe15rZEuvKGlNLK?si=60156b7bdce54249 Here is the transcript: For those who may not be familiar, let’s start by unraveling the story behind Kryptos. Located at the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, Kryptos is a sculpture created by the talented artist Jim Sanborn. But it’s not just any sculpture; it's a riddle waiting to be solved. That’s right! Kryptos has captivated the minds of puzzle enthusiasts, cryptanalysts, and even CIA agents since its installation in 1990. The sculpture consists of four encrypted messages, but only three of them have been deciphered so far. The fourth section remains a tantalizing mystery. Ah, the elusive fourth section! It’s like a puzzle within a puzzle. The quest to decrypt it has attracted countless codebreakers from around the world. It truly showcases the power of human curiosity and determination. And ...
