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Re:Do we really need to run a power station just for Bitcoin? by dllthomas on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @06:23PM (#6765247)
I think this is false. Double spending doesn't create coins, it screws someone who accepted a coin. My understanding of the 51% attack is that you can basically reliably snip the end from the block chain. That doesn't let you put arbitrary things into it.

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