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Acquired

CHAPTER

The One Way Function Is Never Undoable

A computer can very quickly, a through brute force, figure out what the two factors of that number are. But you cand imagine, if that number were extremely large, then it would take modern computers a very long time. If you make em large enough, it makes it impossible, to our knowledge, for computers to day to undo that problem. It requires just weg wa away too much work and make im even bigger than that. Then you can say, assuming computers get better at a certain rate, like this problem is never undoable.

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