Re:Bitcoin is not a Battery – it is a Sink
by toyg on Sunday March 28, 2021 @02:02PM
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> There’s no value created by crunching random SHA-256
I wonder if crackers and cryptoanalysts could put some of that to good use, generating massive rainbow tables and the likes. It would be a bit like using spent plutonium for weapons. I guess someone who knows the subject already looked into it...?
I wonder if crackers and cryptoanalysts could put some of that to good use, generating massive rainbow tables and the likes. It would be a bit like using spent plutonium for weapons. I guess someone who knows the subject already looked into it...?