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Mon Mar 13 22:07:12 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> nope
Mon Mar 13 22:06:29 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: kakobrekla's search box still works great, why not try search ?
Mon Mar 13 22:04:35 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> complete with 'miners in every cpu made since 2010 ready to go'
Mon Mar 13 22:04:25 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: if you were to read the logs, you would find that i described this scenario in agonizing detail in 2013.
Mon Mar 13 22:03:57 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> make two blocks that have same hash.
Mon Mar 13 22:03:46 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> for instance, just ONE sha256 collision.
Mon Mar 13 22:03:35 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: there are some very simple ways to break bitcoin permanently and irreparably , if you can turn up a 'infinite warehouse of hardware'
Mon Mar 13 22:00:57 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> maybe it is all customized specifically for bruteforcing rsa, i have nfi.
Mon Mar 13 22:00:41 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> why not -- i do not know
Mon Mar 13 22:00:34 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> despite nsa's infinite fountain of hardware.
Mon Mar 13 22:00:20 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: the 'warehouse of hardware' thing was a scenario i described in 2013, when first found #bitcoin-assets . for some reason it has not materialized.
Mon Mar 13 21:58:01 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: you can go and re-read the 'missile crisis' article yourself, i will not summarize it again for the nth time.
Mon Mar 13 21:57:18 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> Framedragger: it is not an observation, it is a declaration.
Mon Mar 13 21:56:08 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> and we might be talking about different things under 'protocol'. for so long as old blocks parse, and every new block is a valid block by trb rules, trb continues to work.
Mon Mar 13 21:54:35 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: in, say, kakobrekla's favourite scenario ( nsa miners unite to crush the Evil Terrorists once and for all ) traditional trb becomes 'unmineably' hash-impoverished and satoshi's thing is done.
Mon Mar 13 21:44:19 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> if you're gonna break compatibility, there is 0 point in keeping satoshi's cpp liquishit around at all.
Mon Mar 13 21:43:02 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: by definition, in your scenario, trb (as in ye olde bitcoin protocol) goes kaput. it does not 'survive' by virtue of being retrofitted with keccak.
Mon Mar 13 21:39:55 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> kakobrekla's answer was some indecipherable monkey noise. let's see yours.
Mon Mar 13 21:39:33 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> (despite being derped about by gavin & co. for two+ yrs now)
Mon Mar 13 21:39:22 UTC 2017 <asciilifeform> adlai: for my enlightenment, describe your hypothesis for why this has not yet taken place.