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Re:Washington Needs a Crypto Rethink by adalacelove on Friday December 23, 2022 @03:56AM (#34103694)
It's sad that now crypto=cryptocurrency. We already have great uses for cryptography, like private communications. I was expecting to read about that.
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Re:Washington Needs a Crypto Rethink by heywoodlh on Friday December 23, 2022 @04:37AM (#34103930)
I think we can all agree that Cryptozoology is the crypto that Washington should be rethinking

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Re:Washington Needs a Crypto Rethink by davidgerard on Friday December 23, 2022 @05:07AM (#34104112)
if you think "cryptosporidium" every time you see the word "crypto", crypto reporting is still basically true.
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Re:Washington Needs a Crypto Rethink by throwaway_3850 on Friday December 23, 2022 @05:51AM (#34104387)
-somnia is my favorite crypto ... or something like that.
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Re:Washington Needs a Crypto Rethink by Kiro on Friday December 23, 2022 @05:03AM (#34104087)
That's like saying "we already have great uses for oxygen, like oxyacetylene welding". Cryptography is used in everything.
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