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Mtinie
on Aug 18, 2019
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Bitcoin’s race to outrun the quantum computer
I’ve never seen it framed that way, but they may be referencing the estimated timeframe for the “heat death” of the universe:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_death_of_the_universe
anm89
on Aug 18, 2019
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Yeah that was my assumption but I've never seen that specific time frame proposed and it just seems like the kind of thing I would have heard of if it was a know fact.
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