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wedrifid comments on General Bitcoin discussion thread (June 2011) - Less Wrong Discussion

4 Post author: SilasBarta 10 June 2011 11:21PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 22 June 2011 01:24:06AM 2 points [-]

I'm also not giving away the private key needed to decrypt it.

Ingenious! Why didn't I think of that?

Comment author: Clippy 22 June 2011 04:37:55PM 1 point [-]

Probably you would have thought of it if you knew more about the workings of public key cryptography, so don't deem your current inference algorithm deficient; such an incident does not indicate that you were using suboptimal heuristics.