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Episode 170: Hardware for ZKPs & VDFs with Supranational

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Is There a Difference in Testing Cryptography Primitives?

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In some cases of cryptography like Bitcoin mining, for example, it's actually okay to get the wrong answer sometimes. If you come up with a hash that is wrong because you've miscomputed it because there's a corner case, well, you're going to check that on CPU anyway and just throw away. So it's interesting in mining where you can actually get, you can accommodate sort of incorrect results pretty easily. A lot of applications can't do that.

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