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Re:When coding style survives compilation: De-anonymizing pr... by worldsayshi on Tuesday December 29, 2015 @02:03PM (#10808379)
I thought about looking at the bitcoin implementation for finding Satoshi.
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Re:When coding style survives compilation: De-anonymizing pr... by placeybordeaux on Tuesday December 29, 2015 @02:04PM (#10808391)
We have the commit history for the source code of bitcoin to profile Satoshi. No need to try and do it based off of the binary.
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Re:When coding style survives compilation: De-anonymizing pr... by worldsayshi on Tuesday December 29, 2015 @07:29PM (#10810030)
Sure. I thought of the general method.

I saw that this has been tried to some extent: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Nakamoto#Nick_Szabo

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