Title: The Greatest Threat to Bitcoin - Inexact Computing Post by: LightRider on May 20, 2012, 04:39:33 AM http://phys.org/news/2012-05-experts-unveil-superefficient-inexact-chip.html
Interesting development. I sure hope that it doesn't catch on to many other platforms though. Title: Re: The Greatest Threat to Bitcoin - Inexact Computing Post by: LightRider on May 20, 2012, 10:16:51 PM http://phys.org/news/2012-05-experts-unveil-superefficient-inexact-chip.html Interesting. How is it a threat, though?Interesting development. I sure hope that it doesn't catch on to many other platforms though. I was joking to be honest. It would be a legitimate threat to whoever used such chips for mining/handling bitcoin protocol traffic. The error rate would make it difficult to keep up with the rest of the network. |