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diff --git a/doc/todo/Use_bitcoin-mining_ASICs_for_hashing__63__/comment_1_a93805a8088402c6dc32d2b9785fcc7d._comment b/doc/todo/Use_bitcoin-mining_ASICs_for_hashing__63__/comment_1_a93805a8088402c6dc32d2b9785fcc7d._comment deleted file mode 100644 index 952978834..000000000 --- a/doc/todo/Use_bitcoin-mining_ASICs_for_hashing__63__/comment_1_a93805a8088402c6dc32d2b9785fcc7d._comment +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ -[[!comment format=mdwn - username="http://joeyh.name/" - ip="209.250.56.172" - subject="comment 1" - date="2014-02-20T17:42:10Z" - content=""" -I feel that Helmut has the right approach to this general type of thing. - -I doubt that bitcoin ASICs feature a fast data transfer bus, because bitcoin is a pretty low-data-volume protocol. Additionally AIUI, bitcoin ASICs get their speed by hashing in parallel, which allows them to try many variations of a block at once. So they probably rely on most of the data remaining the same and only a small amount changing. So it's doubtful this would be a win. -"""]] |