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VR20X6@slrpnk.net 8 months agoBlockchain is the shitty reinvention of PGP, my dude. I don’t agree to this silly retronym for nearly 50 year old cryptographic methods. Yes, if you remove all the supposed advancements and advantages of blockchain, you’re left with the cryptographic foundation which was the only thing that had merit. Congratulations.
Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Yes. Blockchain is PGP + Hash linked lists. They hadn’t been combined until 2008.