NxtChg [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: š Original date posted:2015-10-02 š Original message:>...obviously not for so ...
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Original date posted:2015-10-02
š Original message:>...obviously not for so called "ASIC-resistance" [an absurd term coined to promote some altcoins]
Yet another fallacy of "all-or-nothing" thinking, which is so abundant in the Core camp.
The fact that you can build ASIC for any kind of algorithm _in_theory_ doesn't mean you can't make it _arbitrary_hard_ in practice.
So I would tone down the arrogance a bit.
š Original message:>...obviously not for so called "ASIC-resistance" [an absurd term coined to promote some altcoins]
Yet another fallacy of "all-or-nothing" thinking, which is so abundant in the Core camp.
The fact that you can build ASIC for any kind of algorithm _in_theory_ doesn't mean you can't make it _arbitrary_hard_ in practice.
So I would tone down the arrogance a bit.