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sfifs
on Sept 30, 2023
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50 years later, is two-phase locking the best we c...
Isn't bitcoin actually eventual consensus determined by increasing unlikelihood of finding a conflicting sequence of hashes?
niederman
on Sept 30, 2023
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Yes, although if the consistency is good enough for _payments infrastructure_, it's probably good enough for just about everything.
nine_k
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If a particualr mechanic part is good enough for a _space ship_, it's probably good enough for just about everything.
But its price may be prohibitive.
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