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Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer by heliumcraft on Friday February 26, 2016 @10:03AM (#11181693)
right. But it's meant to be used for consensus and not heavy computations.
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Re:Ethereum: Rise of the World Computer by eternalban on Saturday February 27, 2016 @10:48AM (#11187375)
The consensus bit is the "heavy computation". The means regardless of the ends.
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